Authors:Elaine R. Silliman PhD, Louise C. Wilkinso,
Publisher: The Guilford Pre
Keywords: language, literacy, challenges, learning, schools
Number of Pages: 366
Published: 2007-01-10
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 1593854692
ISBN-13: 9781593854690

Accessible and user-friendly, this volume presents evidence-based practices for integrating language and literacy knowledge to enhance children’s learning in today’s standards-based classrooms. While grounded in theory and research, the book focuses on day-to-day concerns in instruction and intervention, identifying models for effective collaboration among speech-language pathologists, general and special educators, and reading specialists. Chapters cover a range of approaches for targeting core areas of literacy--word recognition, reading comprehension, writing, and spelling--with

Authors:Elaine R. Silliman PhD, Louise C. Wilkinson,
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Keywords: language, literacy, challenges, learning, schools
Number of Pages: 366
Published: 2004-10-18
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 1593850654
ISBN-13: 9781593850654

Accessible and user-friendly, this volume presents evidence-based practices for integrating language and literacy knowledge to enhance children’s learning in today’s standards-based classrooms. While grounded in theory and research, the book focuses on day-to-day concerns in instruction and intervention, identifying models for effective collaboration among speech-language pathologists, general and special educators, and reading specialists. Chapters cover a range of approaches for targeting core areas of literacy--word recognition, reading comprehension, writing, and spelling--with

Authors:C. Addison Stone Phd, Elaine R. Silliman PhD, Barbar
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Keywords: language, literacy, challenges, disorders, development, handbook
Number of Pages: 733
Published: 2005-11-16
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 159385286X
ISBN-13: 9781593852863

Much has been learned in recent years about the close connections among language and literacy processes, both typical and atypical. Filling a significant gap in the literature, this comprehensive volume brings together leading authorities in communication sciences and disorders, learning disabilities, and literacy education to present current knowledge in this area. Reviewed are the latest advances in theory, research, and practice in language and literacy development, including the impact of specific language-related processes on literacy learning and ways to achieve optimal learning outcomes

Author: Ron Silliman
Publisher: Roof Books
Keywords: sentence, new
Number of Pages: 209
Published: 1987-01-01
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0937804207
ISBN-13: 9780937804209

Cultural Studies. Linguistics. Originally appearing in 1977 and now in its 11th printing, THE NEW SENTENCE by Ron Silliman is a classic collection of essays by one of the sharpest minds in American contemporary poetic thought. It is a collection with rich insight into Silliman’s own monumental poetical work and the writing of his peers, a book which both illuminates the concerns of the era in which it was written and radiates outward with a tremendous scope that continues to bear fruit for the contemporary reader. "Ron Silliman is a terrific prose critic...positively bristles with intell

Author: Ron Silliman
Publisher: National Poetry Foundation
Keywords: tree, american
Number of Pages: 611
Published: 2001-04-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0943373514
ISBN-13: 9780943373515

Poetry. The Language Poets have extended the Pound-Williams tradition in American writing into new and unexpected territories, ultimately establishing themselves as the most radically experimental avant-garde on the current literary scene. This second edition anthology features the most substantial body of work by the Language Poets now available, as well as with 130 pages of theoretic statements by the poets themselves. The poets represented include Barrett Watten, Lyn Hejinian, Clark Coolidge, Susan Howe, and Bernadette Mayer, among many others.

Authors:Martin Hall, Stephen W. Silliman,
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: archaeology, global, studies, blackwell, historical
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2006-02-06
List price: $47.95
ISBN-10: 1405107510
ISBN-13: 9781405107518

In Historical Archaeology, readers will find lively current debates and case studies in historical archaeology selected from around the world, including North America, Latin America, Africa, the Pacific, and Europe. Written by experts in the field, this volume explores how historical archaeologists think about their work and how they piece together information from both material culture and documents to create an understanding of the lives and struggles of people who lived during the course of the last several centuries. Each chapter, whether topical or regional, engages with current theor

Authors:Elaine A. Blechman, Kelly D. Brownell, Elaine A. Ble
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Keywords: handbook, comprehensive, women, medicine, behavioral
Number of Pages: 876
Published: 1999-08-12
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 1572305223
ISBN-13: 9781572305229

Documenting significant recent advances in understanding women’s psychosocial and physical health, this comprehensive resource covers both prevention and intervention and provides cutting-edge information on the links between behavior and disease. With contributions from over 100 leading experts, the book addresses a wide range of topics on women’s health across the lifespan, including physiological and mental conditions, substance abuse, sexuality and reproduction, body image, and cultural issues and concerns. Succinct, accessible chapters with annotated references enable reader