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What is the first essential element mentioned for creating and maintaining literacy intensive classrooms?
What is the first essential element mentioned for creating and maintaining literacy intensive classrooms?
- Commitment from administrators, teachers, and parents (correct)
- Individual stakeholder networks
- Teacher teams and administrators
- Enthusiastic support from parents
Who needs to ensure change and growth in creating an effective literacy program?
Who needs to ensure change and growth in creating an effective literacy program?
- Teacher teams
- Individual stakeholders
- Administrators only
- Committed teachers and leaders (correct)
What is described as the essential network required for schools to operate in the context of literacy intensive classrooms?
What is described as the essential network required for schools to operate in the context of literacy intensive classrooms?
- Families working alongside teachers and administrators
- Teacher teams and administrators
- Individual stakeholders working in tandem (correct)
- Enthusiastic support from administration
Which group is highlighted as working toward a shared goal in the context of improved literacy at the middle school and classroom level?
Which group is highlighted as working toward a shared goal in the context of improved literacy at the middle school and classroom level?
What is stated as the starting point for a collaborative approach to improved literacy at the middle school and classroom level?
What is stated as the starting point for a collaborative approach to improved literacy at the middle school and classroom level?
Who is required to work as networks of individual stakeholders working in tandem according to the text?
Who is required to work as networks of individual stakeholders working in tandem according to the text?
What is the emphasis of the International Literacy Association standards in relation to middle and high school literacy specialists?
What is the emphasis of the International Literacy Association standards in relation to middle and high school literacy specialists?
What is essential for effective literacy training to be successful?
What is essential for effective literacy training to be successful?
What does the text suggest is required to address the varied needs of the adolescent learner?
What does the text suggest is required to address the varied needs of the adolescent learner?
What is described as the hallmark of an effective literacy program according to the text?
What is described as the hallmark of an effective literacy program according to the text?
According to Allington (1997), what do struggling readers and writers need?
According to Allington (1997), what do struggling readers and writers need?
What is essential to help teachers understand and successfully apply new ways of communicating their content?
What is essential to help teachers understand and successfully apply new ways of communicating their content?
What is emphasized as being essential to meet the needs of individual learners according to the text?
What is emphasized as being essential to meet the needs of individual learners according to the text?
What is highlighted as being necessary for successful classroom use of best practices tailored to individual students?
What is highlighted as being necessary for successful classroom use of best practices tailored to individual students?
What is essential for addressing the varied needs of the adolescent learner according to the text?
What is essential for addressing the varied needs of the adolescent learner according to the text?
According to the International Literacy Association standards, what is essential for middle and high school literacy specialists to help teachers implement best practices?
According to the International Literacy Association standards, what is essential for middle and high school literacy specialists to help teachers implement best practices?
