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In Visible Learning For Teachers Maximizing Impact on Learning, John Hattie argues the importance of making student learning visible for teachers, in order for them to see the impact their teaching has on students.
In The Flat World and Education, Linda Darling-Hammond opens our eyes to America's future in education and demonstrates what the United States must do in order to provide high-achieving and equitable schools that guarantee every child the right to learn.
Research Articles: Fisher, D. & Frey N. (2010) Identifying Instructional Moves During Guided Learning. The Reading Teacher, 64(2), 84-95.
Gaffner, J., Johnson, K., Torres-Elias, A. & Dryden, L. (2014) Guided Reading in First-Fourth Grade: Theory to Practice. Texas Journal of Literacy Education, 2(2), 117-126.
Petscher, Y., Reutzel, D. R., & Spichtig, A. N. (2012) Exploring the Value Added of a Guided, Silent Reading Intervention: Effects on Struggling Third-Grade Readers’ Achievement. The Journal of Educational Research, 105, 404-415.
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