Peter H. Johnston
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Peter H. Johnston (PhD, University of Illinois) is a professor of education and chair of the Reading Department at the University at Albany/SUNY. His position as an advocate for teachers and children developed from his early career, teaching primary school in his native New Zealand. He is a näytä lisää recipient of the Albert J. Harris Award for his contribution to the understanding of reading disability, and in 2005 he was elected to the Reading Hall of Fame. Peter is the author of Choice Words: Flow Our Language Affects Children's Learning. His continuing interest is in education as it relates to a democratic society. näytä vähemmän
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Reading to Learn: Lessons from Exemplary Fourth-Grade Classrooms (2002) — eräät painokset — 11 kappaletta
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Johnston is interested in far more than “just teaching.” He believes that teachers have a responsibility for helping their students mature into responsible and concerned citizens who are equipped with the academic, social, and emotional skills to effect real change in the world.
This book will benefit anyone interested in social justice education—that is to say, anyone who is interested in meaningful education.… (lisätietoja)