The Everything Guide to Informational Texts, K-2: Best Texts, Best Practices (Corwin Literacy) - Tapa blanda

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Dr. Kathy H. Barclay has her Ed.D degree with a major in Reading and minor in Learning Disabilities from Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA. Her areas of specialization are emergent literacy, reading, language arts, parent/community involvement and early childhood education. Active in her profession, Dr. Barclay is a frequent presenter at state, national and international education conferences and has served as an Editorial Advisor for the Reading Teacher, the foremost publication in the field of elementary reading. She is editor of the Illinois Reading Journal and serves as a member of the Publications Committee for the International Reading Association. Dr. Barclay has authored over seventy professional publications, including three textbooks.

Laura Stewart is currently Vice President of Professional Development at the Rowland Reading Foundation in Middleton, WI. She has been in education for more than 25 years, working as a classroom teacher, building and district administrator, adjunct professor, and director of numerous professional development initiatives. In addition to directing the professional development for Reading First in the state of Wisconsin, Laura directed long-term projects in Los Angeles, New Orleans, Milwaukee, and El Paso on topics from pre-K literacy to differentiated instruction. She has completed extensive postgraduate coursework in literacy education and has presented on the topic of literacy throughout the United States and internationally. Laura is the author of 12 children′s books, numerous teacher′s guides, and dozens of training workshops.