In Defense of Read-Aloud

As accountability measures for schools and teachers continue to grow, instructional practice is under the microscope.

Steven L. Layne serves as Professor of Literacy Education at Judson University in Elgin, IL, USA where he teaches courses in children's literature and directs the university's Master of Education in Literacy programme.

Chapter 1: What's All the Fuss About Reading Aloud?; Chapter 2: Establishing a Successful Read-Aloud Time; Chapter 3: Selecting the Appropriate Read-Aloud; Chapter 4: The Art of Reading Aloud; Chapter 5: The Books We Love to Read Aloud