Background
Stahl, Norman A. was born on April 21, 1949 in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Compiled by Russ Hodges of Texas State University-San Marcos, Michele L. Simpson emeritus of University of Georgia, and Norman A. Stahl of Northern Illinois University, Teaching Study Strategies in Developmental Education presents twenty-nine selections that discuss the theory and practice of teaching college students to be efficient and effective learners. Topics addressed include the needs of students in developmental education and learning assistance programs, current psychological and sociological principles that promote — or hinder — learning, and the role of effective learning strategies and assessment on instruction and student learning.
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( Offers 37 professional essays by writers such as Martha...)
Offers 37 professional essays by writers such as Martha E. Casazza, Michele L. Simpson, and David C. Caverly, on topics that will engage teachers of basic reading, including strategic learning, the reading/writing connection, and teaching new-to-English learners. The book opens with an introduction from Dr. Hunter Boylan, Appalachian State University, on the history and purpose of developmental education.
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department chairman literacy educator
Stahl, Norman A. was born on April 21, 1949 in San Francisco, California, United States.
Associate of Arts, City College San Francisco, 1969. Bachelor, San Francisco State University, 1971. Master of Arts, San Francisco State University, 1976.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1983.
Research associate University Pittsburgh, 1980-1982. Assistant professor division development studies Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1982-1987. Associate professor department curriculum & instruction Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 1987-1993, professor, chair department curriculum & instruction, 1994-1999, chair department literacy education, since 1999.
( Compiled by Russ Hodges of Texas State University-San M...)
( Offers 37 professional essays by writers such as Martha...)
(Teaching Developmental Reading.)
President DeKalb Education Foundation, 1999—2001. Member College Reading Association (president 1991-1992, treasurer 1985-1988), College Reading and Learning Association (president elect 2010. Distinguished Research award 1990), International Reading Association (president history reading special interest group 1992-1994), American Reading Forum (chair board directors 1996-1997), National Reading Conference (historian 1998-2003, board director 2003-2005, vice president 2005-2006, president elect 2006-2007, president 2007-2008).