Readings On Language & Literacy
Essays In Honor Of Jeanne Chall
Ed. by Lillian R. Putnam
June 1997
ISBN 0-57129-039-7 • $19.95 SC
With these reports, colleagues and former students of Jeanne Chall,
Professor Emeritus, Harvard University honor her life's work. Through
theoretical analyses and practical guidelines, they address issues of
reading materials, instruction, and assessment. They provide
definitive research on critical contemporary issues, including the
whole language-phonics debate; multicultural basal readers; and
reading skills assessment techniques.
Valuable for anyone involved in reading instruction or related
policy decisions.
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