All Products by Nancy Akhavan

Teaching Reading in a Title I School, K-3

Nancy Akhavan

Pub Date: 1/28/2013
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K-3rd

In Teaching Reading in a Title I School, Nancy Akhavan shows primary teachers why workshops are good for students, even those who struggle, and especially those who are English language learners. Drawing on her experiences as a principal, a reading staff developer, and a teacher, she shows us how teachers use reading and writing... more

Teaching Writing in Title I (eBook)

Nancy Akhavan

Pub Date: 6/16/2010
Product Type: eBook
Grade: K-3rd

You know the challenges. In your Title I school you have students who are already at risk. Imagine what could happen if you could catch them up, forestall learning issues before they are entrenched, put them on equal footing with their peers. Nancy Akhavan has done it—in school after school. In Teaching Writing in a Title I School... more

Teaching Writing in a Title I School, K-3

Nancy Akhavan

Pub Date: 8/17/2009
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K-3rd

You know the challenges. In your Title I school you have students who are already at risk. Imagine what could happen if you could catch them up, forestall learning issues before they are entrenched, put them on equal footing with their peers. Nancy Akhavan has done it—in school after school. In Teaching Writing in a Title I School... more

Help! My Kids Don't All Speak English

Nancy Akhavan

Pub Date: 1/6/2006 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K-8th

Nancy Akhavan provides the inspiration, theory, and practical know-how that teachers need to support language development within a workshop setting. By creating structures that capture time for rich talk and student thinking, she brings English learners into full participation in the classroom community. —Laurie Pessah, Teachers... more

How to Align Literacy Instruction, Assessment, and Standards

Nancy Akhavan

Pub Date: 3/22/2004
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K-6th

During this time How To Align Literacy Instruction, Assessment, and Standards is an important reminder of what's truly essential in creating a school wide literate community. Using the standards as her foundation, Nancy Akhavan teaches us not only how to triumph with the standards but how to transform a faltering school into a thriving... more