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August 2006

August 2006 | Volume 48 | Number 8
My Teacher Doesn't Like Me!   

ASCD Resources


ASCD offers a number of resources for educators interested in learning more about building academic vocabulary, including two books in particular:

  • Building Academic Vocabulary: A Teacher's Manual by Marzano and Debra J. Pickering offers practical advice on implementing academic vocabulary-based classroom activities.
  • Marzano's Building Background Knowledge for Academic Achievement: Research on What Works in Schools provides advice on how to overcome the background-knowledge deficiencies that can hamper student achievement.

For more information or to order, visithttp://shop.ascd.orgon the Web, or call (toll-free) 1-800-933-ASCD (2723).




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