Phonological Awareness

From Research to Practice

By Gail T. Gillon | Publisher: Guilford Publications

About the book

Translating cutting-edge research into practical recommendations for assessment and instruction, this book has helped thousands of readers understand the key role of phonological awareness in the development of reading, writing, and spelling. It clearly shows how children's knowledge about the sound structure of spoken language contributes to literacy acquisition. Evidence-based strategies are described for enhancing all learners' phonological awareness and effectively supporting those who are struggling (ages 3–17). The book discusses ways to tailor instruction and intervention for a broad range of students, including English language learners (ELLs) and those with reading or language disorders.
 
New to This Edition:
*Incorporates over a decade of important advances in research, assessment, and instruction.
*Chapter on ELLs, plus additional insights on ELLs woven throughout the book, including new case studies.
*Chapter on spelling development.
*Significantly revised coverage of children with complex communication needs.
 

Editions of Phonological Awareness

Paperback
ISBN 9781462532889
EBook
ISBN 9781462532919

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Translating cutting-edge research into practical recommendations for assessment and instruction, this book has helped thousands of readers understand the key role of phonological awareness in the development of reading, writing, and spelling. It clearly shows how children's knowledge about the sound structure of spoken language contributes to literacy acquisition. Evidence-based strategies are described for enhancing all learners' phonological awareness and effectively supporting those who are struggling (ages 3–17). The book discusses ways to tailor instruction and intervention for a broad range of students, including English language learners (ELLs) and those with reading or language disorders.
 
New to This Edition:
*Incorporates over a decade of important advances in research, assessment, and instruction.
*Chapter on ELLs, plus additional insights on ELLs woven throughout the book, including new case studies.
*Chapter on spelling development.
*Significantly revised coverage of children with complex communication needs.
 

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Translating cutting-edge research into practical recommendations for assessment and instruction, this book has helped thousands of readers understand the key role of phonological awareness in the development of reading, writing, and spelling. It clearly shows how children's knowledge about the sound structure of spoken language contributes to literacy acquisition. Evidence-based strategies are described for enhancing all learners' phonological awareness and effectively supporting those who are struggling (ages 3–17). The book discusses ways to tailor instruction and intervention for a broad range of students, including English language learners (ELLs) and those with reading or language disorders.
 
New to This Edition:
*Incorporates over a decade of important advances in research, assessment, and instruction.
*Chapter on ELLs, plus additional insights on ELLs woven throughout the book, including new case studies.
*Chapter on spelling development.
*Significantly revised coverage of children with complex communication needs.
 

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Phonological Awareness?

Language and Linguistics > Linguistics > Phonetics, phonology

Where can I read a sample of Phonological Awareness?

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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Phonological Awareness?

Gail T. Gillon

Who is the Publisher of the book Phonological Awareness?

Guilford Publications

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Phonological Awareness is available as paperback(ISBN 9781462532889) and ebook(ISBN 9781462532919)

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