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All ONLINE sections taking EDAM 5049 Content Reading will require the same textbooks.
(2 BOOKS REQUIRED)

EDAM 5049 Content Reading
Required Book:
Applications of Reading Strategies within the Classroom
Author: Frank, Grossi, and Stanfield
ISBN# 0-05456030
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Copyright: 2005
Required Book: Content Area Literacy an Integrated Approach 10/e
Author: Readence, Bean & Baldwin
ISBN# 0-757588913
Publisher: Kendall Hunt Publishing
Copyright: 2011

All ONLINE sections taking EDAM 5060 Foundation of Language and Literacy Acquisition will require the same textbooks.
(1 BOOK REQUIRED)

EDAM 5060 Foundation of Language and Literacy Acquisition
Required Book:
Literacy for the 21st Century: A Balanced Approach 6/e
Author: Tompkins
ISBN: 978-0-13-283-7798
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2013
Additional Comments: There will also be a list of readings to be retrieved from the Wilkes Online Library.

All ONLINE sections taking EDAM 5061 Assessing Literacy Acquisition will require the same textbooks.
(2 BOOKS REQUIRED)

EDAM 5061 Assessing Literacy
Required Book:
Assessment for Reading Instruction 2/e
Author: McKenna & Dougherty
ISBN: 978-1-60623-035-0
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Copyright: 2008
Required Book: Literacy Assessment & Intervention for Classroom Teachers 3/e
Author: Devries
ISBN: 978-1-934432-15-0
Publisher: Holcomb Hathaway Publishers
Copyright: 2011

All ONLINE sections taking EDAM 5064 Instructional Strategies to Support Independent Readers will require the same textbooks.
(3 BOOKS REQUIRED)

EDAM 5064 Instructional Strategies to Support Independent Readers
Required Book:
Literacy for the 21st Century: A Balanced Approach 6/e
Author: Tompkins
ISBN: 978-0-13-283-7798
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2013
Required Book: Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency: Thinking, Talking, and Writing about Reading K-8 (MUST INCLUDE CD/DVD)
Author: Fountas & Pinnell
ISBN: 978-0-325-00308-5 (MUST INCLUDE CD/DVD)
Publisher: Heinemann
Copyright: 2006
Required Book: Leveled books (K-8)
Author: Fountas & Pinnell
ISBN: 978-0325008189
Publisher: Heinemann
Copyright: 2006

All sections taking EDAM 5065 will require the same textbooks.
EDAM 5065 Literacy Leadership & Coaching
Required Book: The Reading Specalist 2/e
Author; Bean
ISBN# 978-1-60623-406-8
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Copyright: 2009

All ONLINE sections taking EDAM 5066 Accommodating & Adaptations in Literacy for Diverse Learners will require the same textbooks.
(1 BOOKS REQUIRED)

EDAM 5066 Accommodating & Adaptations in Literacy for Diverse Learners
Required Book:
Assessing and Addressing Literacy Needs: Cases and Instructional Strategies
Author: Combs
ISBN# 978-1-4129-7529-2
Publisher: Sage
Copyright: 2011

All ONLINE sections taking ESL 506 Teaching the Four Skills will require the same textbooks.
(2 BOOKS REQUIRED)

ESL 506 Teaching the Four Skills
Required Book:
Current Trends in the Development and Teaching of the Four Language Skills (Studies on Language Acquisitions)
Author: Uso-Juan & Martinez-Flor
ISBN# 3-110189682
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Copyright: 2006
Required Book: Fifty Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners 4/e
Author: Herrell & Jordan
ISBN #: 978-0-13-2487504
Publisher: Pearson
Copyright: 2011
Additional Comment: The "50 Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners" book includes a DVD that is used as part of the course instruction and assessments. Please make sure that you acquire the book & the DVD. You will not have the appropriate materials if you choose to rent this textbook online and do not have access to the DVD.

All ONLINE sections taking EDSP 501 Special Education Methodology I with Field Experience will require the same textbook.
(1 BOOK REQUIRED)

EDSP 501 Special Education Methodology I with Field Experience
Required Book:
Adapting instruction to accommodate students in inclusive settings 5/e
ISBN #: 978-0131181328
Author: Wood
Publisher: Merrill-Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2010

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