Literacy Tutoring That Works

A Look at Successful In-School, After-School, and Summer Programs

 

About the Editors

Foreword
Timothy Rasinski

Acknowledgments

Introduction
Janet C. Richards, Cynthia A. Lassonde

Section I: In-School Literacy Tutoring Programs

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Chapter 1
STELLAR Tutoring in Preservice Teacher Preparation: Exploring Video Case Support for Learning to Teach
James V. Hoffman, Melissa Mosley, Deborah A. Horan, Katie Russell, Heather K. Warren, Audra K. Roach

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Chapter 2
Reading Bigs: An Intergenerational Literacy Mentoring Program
Elizabeth Larkin, G. Pat Wilson

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Chapter 3
The Academic Booster Shot: In-School Tutoring to Prevent Grade-Level Retention
Nancy Frey, Diane Lapp, Douglas Fisher

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Chapter 4
“You Gotta Read It With Awake In You”: Marginalized High School Readers, Engagement, Agency, and Reading as Performance
Mellinee Lesley   FREE!

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Chapter 5
Literacy Partners Program: In-School Tutoring in a School–University Partnership
Kelly B. Cartwright, Donna S. Savage, Kathryn D.S. Morgan, Brian J. Nichols

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Chapter 6
Transforming Reading Assessment Classes Into Professional Development School Reading Clinics: What We Have Learned
Eva Garin, W. Dorsey Hammond

Section II: After-School Literacy Tutoring Programs

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Chapter 7
Two Families in an After-School Community-Based Reading Tutorial Program for Upper Elementary and Middle School Learners
Denise L. McLurkin

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Chapter 8
Everybody Wins: A School–Higher Education Partnership for Reading Improvement
Neva Ann Medcalf, Karen Bessette, David Gibbs

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Chapter 9
Teaching and Learning About Literacy Through Arts Infusion: Successes, Challenges, and Lessons Learned in an After-School Program
Nancy Rankie Shelton, Morna McDermott

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Chapter 10
Endless Possibilities for Learning and Reflection: Lessons From Two After-School Urban Literacy Clinics
Sharon M. Peck

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Chapter 11
Professional Development and the After-School Literacy Program: A Partnership for Overall Academic Improvement
Kathleen B. Quinn

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Chapter 12
The Professional Development of Three Graduate Student Mentors in a University-Based, After-School Program for Struggling Readers
Nina L. Nilsson

Section III: Summer Literacy Programs

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Chapter 13
Literacy Camp: An Effective Summer Intervention
John S. Burgin, Patricia E. Bandré, Gail D. Hughes

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Chapter 14
Camp Imagination: A Summer Writing Tutoring Program for Students At Risk
Erin K. Jurand

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Chapter 15
Media Literacy Summer Camp: What Works and Why
James L. Welsh, Deborah A. Kozdras, James R. King, Jenifer Schneider

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Chapter 16
The Community Literacy Club: Engaging and Having Impact on Communities of Teachers and Learners
Joyce C. Fine, Lynne D. Miller

Appendix
An Annotated Bibliography Relevant to Literacy Tutoring Programs
Compiled by Susan Bennett

Author Index

Subject Index

 

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