Listening to Learn : Audiobooks Supporting Literacy, Paperback by Grover, Sharon; Hannegan, Lizette D., ISBN 0838911072, ISBN-13 9780838911075, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Audiobooks not only present excellent opportunities to engage the attention of young people but also advance literacy. Learn how the format can support national learning standards and literacy skills in the K-12 curricula.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherAmerican Library Association
ISBN-100838911072
ISBN-139780838911075
eBay Product ID (ePID)102758119
Product Key Features
Number of Pages208 Pages
Publication NameListening to Learn : Audiobooks Supporting Literacy
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2011
SubjectBibliographies & Indexes, Computers & Technology, Reading Skills, Children's & Young Adult Literature, Library & Information Science / General, Literacy, Library & Information Science / Collection Development
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism, Reference, Language Arts & Disciplines, Education
AuthorSharon Grover, Lizette D. Hannegan
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight10.2 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width5.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2011-041814
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal372.4
SynopsisListening to Learn connects audiobooks with K-12 curricula and demonstrates how the format can support national learning standards and literacy skills, Drawing on decades of audiobook experience and researach, librarians Grover and Hannegan convincingly make the case that audiobooks not only present excellent opportunities to engage the attention of young people but also advance literacy. Listening to Learn connects audiobooks with K-12 curricula and demonstrates how the format can support national learning standards and literacy skills by * Prsenting a concise history of the audiobook, with commentary from experts in the field * Showing librarians how to harness their library's audiobook collection and practice effective collection development * Including thematic lists of quality titles and suggested group listening activities, ready for use in the classroom by teachers * Helping parents use audiobooks as an incentive to read and encourage skill development Complete with a research bibliography and resource guide, Listening to Learn ensures that librarians, educators, and parents can make audiobooks a major component of literacy advancement.