Good teaching : an integrated approach to language, literacy, and learning / Nancy P. Bertrand and Carole F. Stice.

Revised edition of: Integrating reading and the other language arts. 1995.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-323) and indexes.

Learning -- Language -- Children learning and constructing language -- Early literacy -- Speaking and listening in the elementary classroom -- Reading -- Reading: reflective evaluation, planning, and teaching -- Writing -- Writing: reflective evaluation, planning, and teaching -- Teaching ideas and tactical interventions -- Integrating curriculum in elementary classrooms -- Getting started: life in today's classroom.

With Integrating reading and the language arts, the authors provided a lucid description of the theory and practice of an effective literacy education. Now, in Good Teaching, Nancy Bertrand and Carole Stice's updated edition, the authors go a step further -- creating both a comprehensive textbook and an authoritative reference. They detail their theoretical and research base; provide connections to and a framework for instruction; describe the major approaches; offer a variety of sound, successful teaching techniques and strategies.