Teaching At-Risk Students to Read
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-50623-4 (ISBN)
Featured topics in this Brief include:
- Vowel clustering and its use in improving phonemic awareness.
- Why group-centered prevention is better for teaching.
- The importance of cohesion and cohesive-learning in group-centered prevention.
- The use of individualized rotation to increase motivation and instruction in children who struggle to read.
Elaine Clanton Harpine, Ph.D., is a motivational psychologist specializing in group-centered motivational program design. She has more than 42 years of experience designing and conducting motivational prevention programs for children and youth. Dr. Clanton Harpine earned her doctorate in Educational Psychology, Counseling from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Dr. Clanton Harpine has published 17 nonfiction books, including Group-Centered Prevention in Mental Health: Theory, Training, and Practice (2015), After-School Prevention Programs for At-Risk Students: Promoting Engagement and Academic Success (2013), Prevention Groups (2013), Group-Centered Prevention Programs for At-Risk Students (2011), and Group Interventions in Schools: Promoting Mental Health for At-Risk Children and Youth (2008). She is the author of No Experience Necessary!, which received an Award of Excellence in 1995 and was selected as one of the top five children's books in its class. Other published children's writings include a two volume series entitled, Come Follow Me, in 2001, a three-volume family series completed in 2003, a youth book in 1989, along with numerous articles for teenagers on peer pressure, coping with failure, alcohol abuse, parents, suicide, and, more recently, articles on using group-centered interventions in the schools. Additional published writings include a series on Erasing Failure in the Classroom, a series of ready-to-use group-centered program packets: Vol. 1, the Camp Sharigan program (2nd ed., 2010), Vol. 2, Vowel Clustering (2010), and Vol. 3, the Reading Orienteering Club (2014). Dr. Clanton Harpine has been interviewed on local early morning TV and radio concerning her workshop "Communication for Married Couples" and has been interviewed on local university radio concerning her work with inner-city children. Her research for the past 15 years has focused on using group-centered interventions with at-risk readers. Dr. Clanton Harpine designed the motivational reading program called, Camp Sharigan, which she has used extensively in her work and research. She also designed the Reading Orienteering Club after-school prevention program and 4-Step Method for teaching at-risk children to read. Her research with these programs has been published in psychological journals and reported through presentations at the American Psychological Association's annual conventions. In recent years, Dr. Clanton Harpine has been teaching Group Therapy and Counseling, Lifespan Development, and Human Growth and Development at the University of South Carolina Aiken and is continuing her research with group-centered prevention. She is the editor for the "Prevention Corner" column, which appears quarterly in The Group Psychologist. She was selected for inclusion in Who's Who of American Women, 2006-2015, for her work with children in inner-city neighborhoods and at-risk communities.
Chapter 1. Why Are Groups a Better Way to Teach Reading Than One-on-One Tutoring?.- Chapter 2. Why Is Vowel Clustering More Effective than Whole Language or Old Style Phonics for Teaching Reading?.- Chapter 3. Why is Reading Failure Both a Psychological and an Educational Problem?.- Chapter 4. Why Can't I Just Use Bits and Pieces of an Evidence-Based Program?.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 06.01.2017 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | SpringerBriefs in Psychology | SpringerBriefs in School Psychology |
| Zusatzinfo | XIV, 48 p. |
| Verlagsort | Cham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Entwicklungspsychologie |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Pädagogische Psychologie | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik | |
| Schlagworte | Academic success and reading • At-risk students and reading • Behavioral Science and Psychology • Child and School Psychology • Child, developmental and lifespan psychology • Creative-art therapy and reading • Educational Psychology • Effective teaching methods in reading • Group-centered prevention and reading • Group counseling with children • Motivation and reading • Psychology • Reading and drop-out prevention • Reading failure and Camp Sharigan • Reading failure and mental health outcomes • School-based reading programs • School engagement and reading • Self-efficacy and reading • Social Work • Tutoring and at-risk students • Workstations and at-risk students |
| ISBN-10 | 3-319-50623-4 / 3319506234 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-319-50623-4 / 9783319506234 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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