Scholastic Professional: The Fluent Reader, 2nd Edition by Timothy V. Rasinski

Description

Tim Rasinski’s groundbreaking book has been updated to include
coverage of the latest research on fluency, teaching strategies
based on that research, new classroom vignettes, and suggestions
for using a variety of texts to teach fluency such as poetry, speeches,
and monologues and dialogues. You’ll also find background
information, assessment tools, step-by-step lessons, and teaching
tips-plus video clips showing the strategies in action.

If you want to ensure
that you teach reading fluency, you need to read
the work of Tim Rasinski. In a career dedicated to researching
and teaching fluency he has developed a wealth of expertise that
all teachers need to build into their practice.
As with all of Rasinski’s work, this book
is written with warmth and passion and feels like a conversation
with a wise colleague.

Rachel Clarke, Independent
Reading Consultant