Toward the Practice of theory-based Instruction

Edited by Anne McKeough, Judy Lee Lupart

"...an attractive source of supplemental readings for an advanced course in educational psychology or related topics....an excellent editorial effort."—Contemporary Psychology

• Contents: A. McKeough, Three Perspectives on Learning and Instruction. D.R. Olson, Children's Understanding of Text and Interpretation. J.V. Wertsch, The Problem of Meaning in a Sociocultural Approach to Mind. A. Sullivan Palincsar, Scaffolded Instruction of Listening Comprehension With First Graders at Risk for Academic Difficulty. B.Y.L. Wong, Three Conceptual Perspectives on the Connections Between Reading and Writing Processes. R.J. Sternberg, A Triarchic Model For Teaching Intellectual Skills. R. Case, A Developmental Approach to the Design of Remedial Instruction. J.L. Lupart, A Theory, By Any Educational Perspective, Is Still A Theory.