But I'm Not a Reading Teacher!: Literacy Strategies for Career and Technical Educators

ISBN-10
1542869889
ISBN-13
9781542869881
Category
Workplace literacy
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
2017-05-11
Authors
Sandra Adams, Gwendolyn Leininger

Description

A practical guide for practical teachers at career & tech schools, this collection of adaptable strategies is embedded with QR codes to videos and other digital support media. Understand disciplinary literacy, improve vocabulary learning, and increase student engagement while integrating literacy skills in the lab and classroom.The advantage of Career and Technical Education (CTE) is its relevant, practical, hands-on approach to learning. Harness the CTE advantage for the sake of literacy--not just conventional reading and writing, but also the real-world communication skills required on the job.

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