Background
Kasten, Wendy Christina was born on January 13, 1951 in Neptune, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Henry and Mary H. Overeem.
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This is the ideal book to help prospective teachers improve children's reading and language arts skills and instill in them a genuine and lasting love of reading. The book demonstrates numerous ways to integrate literature into the daily fabric of classroom life. Following a solid grounding in the basics every reading teacher needs, individual chapters explore genres of children's literature and teaching strategies specific to each genre. Then, the authors examine currently accepted effective practices for engaging young readers in hands-on reading in a way that fosters a love of literature that will last a lifetime. Early childhood and elementary education literature and language arts teachers.
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Conducting action research in the classroom is a significant way for teachers to assess their own teaching with regard to student learning. Designed for teachers, especially reading teachers, Action Research for Teachers: Traveling the Yellow Brick Road uses the analogy of action research as a journey for self-discovery in evaluating how effective they are as classroom teachers. The text provides a clear and thorough set of exercises and directives for determining a research plan, organizing the research, developing evaluation tools, collecting, displayng and evaluating data.
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consultant literacy educator writer
Kasten, Wendy Christina was born on January 13, 1951 in Neptune, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Henry and Mary H. Overeem.
Bachelor, Rowan University, 1973. Master of Education, University Maine, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, University Arizona, 1984.
Teacher St. Mary's School, Bangor, Maine, 1974-1976, Searsport (Maine) Elementary School, 1977-1980. Assistant professor University Southern Florida, Sarasota, 1984-1990, associate professor, 1990-1994, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 1995-1999, professor, since 1999. President Center for Expansion of Language and Thinking, 1996-1901.
Board directors Children's Literature Special Interest Group of International Reading Association, Newark, Delaware.
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(Book by Kasten, Wendy C., Lolli, Elizabeth Monce)
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Member, board directors Friends of Selby Library., Sarasota, Florida, 1987-1989. Member International Reading Association (editorial review board since 1995), National Council Teachers English (editorial review board since 1999), National Reading Conf.
1 child, Tiara Denise.