PEARSON EDUCATION Assessment of Reading and Writing, plus MyEducationLab with Pearson eText

This package includes a physical copy of Assessment of Reading and Writing Difficulties: An Interactive Approach: International Edition, 5/e by Marjorie Y. Lipson, and Karen K. Wixson as well as access to the eText and MyEducationLab. New edition of one of the most respected and well-known texts in the field! A “must-have” resource for any teacher’s library—and the perfect text for a variety of reading assessment courses—this book presents an interactive perspective on reading and writing ability and disability, with an emphasis on understanding and addressing learners’ difficulties in relation to the instructional context. Here readers get an extensive, in-depth, and up-to-date treatment of current research and best practices in reading assessment, diagnosis, and remediation. While retaining the focus of the previous edition on careful and extensive discussion of language acquisition, vocabulary development, and early literacy; greater attention to English language learners; attention to adolescent literacy; and information about the RTI process, this new edition includes some dramatic changes, most notably: a reorientation of the assessment-instruction process to more closely reflect the contexts and processes of contemporary school settings a focus on assessment and the process of evaluating the existing match between the learner and the instructional context and identifying an optimal match Also included are a new Case Study, new case examples for diagnostic teaching and a new diagnostic model, clear discussion of assessment at the district and classroom levels, an enhanced discussion of progress monitoring, and coverage of the Common Core State Standards. MyLab and Mastering from Pearson improve results for students and educators. Used by over ten million students, they effectively engage learners at every stage. MyEducationLab delivers customizable content and highly personalized study paths, responsive learning tools, and real-time evaluation and diagnostics to help students prepare for the classroom. With MyEducationLab, students gain knowledge that they will use throughout their lives, and universities gain a partner deeply committed to helping students and educators achieve their goals. For students · Personalised study plan: MyCompLab gives you the opportunity to test yourself on key concepts and skills and generates a study plan based on topics you have not yet mastered. The study plan links to interactive exercises with guidance, to give you help when you need it most. · Pearson eText gives you access to an ebook that can be used on the go, and allows you to highlight, search and take notes as you read online. Access to the ebook depends on the package you have bought. · The MyCompLab Composing Space integrates the market-leading resources for writing, grammar, and research with an easy-to-use writing environment that looks and functions like most popular word processing programs. E.g. Interactive case studies: expand on this feature · Resources section which contains instructions, multimedia tutorials and exercises for a wide variety of composition topics. · The ePortfolio feature is another key feature of MyCompLab. With only a few clicks, students create e-portfolios of their work that they can easily share with their instructor, other evaluators, and peers. For educators · Online assignments, tests, quizzes can be easily created and assigned to students. · Gradebook:Assignments are automatically graded and visible at a glance. · For educator access, contact your Pearson Account Manager. To find out who your Account Manager is, visit www.pearsoned.co.uk/replocator