How The Brain Learns To Read Av David A. Sousa

<p><strong><em>A modern classic, updated for today’s classroom needs </em></strong></p><p>No skill is more fundamental to our students’ education than reading. And no recent book has done more to advance our understanding of the neuroscience behind this so-critical skill than David Sousa’s<em> How the Brain Learns to Read</em>. To tens of thousands of educators, Sousa revealed  at last how exactly young brains learn to make sense of printed language and how you can use that information to reach students of all ages and skill levels. </p><p>With so much more to be shared--and so much more to be heard--this second edition has been revised and updated to show what the ever-growing body of research looks like in an entirely new learning climate. Top among the many new features are:</p><ul><li>Correlations to Common Core State Standards in Literacy and English/Language Arts</li><li>A new chapter on how to teach for comprehension</li><li>Much more on helping older stru