The Cognitive Foundations of Reading and Its Acquisition

A Framework with Applications Connecting Teaching and Learning

af Wesley A. Hoover, m.fl.

This book serves as a succinct resource on the cognitive requirements of reading. It provides a coherent, overall view of reading and learning to read, and does so in a relatively sparse fashion that supports retention. The initial sections of the book describe the cognitive structure of reading and the cognitive foundation upon which that structure is built. This is followed by discussions of how an understanding of these cognitive requirements can be used in practice with standards, assessment... (Læs mere)