Know Better, Do Better: Comprehension

“With all that’s going on in the world regarding reading, Meredith and David cut through the noise by bringing together decades of knowledge and experience in developing students’ literacy skills. They offer a way for educators to think critically about what to do and how to do it so every student can become highly literate.” — TANJI REED MARSHALL, PH.D., CEO/Principal Consultant, Liaison Educational Partners “I love this book and can’t wait to use it with the students and teachers I work with. The authors provide a clear, accurate overview of research and theories of comprehension, reminding us of the importance of centering text in instruction. They show us how to prepare for and teach the essential aspects of comprehension.” — SARAH M. LUPO, PH.D., Associate Professor of Literacy Education, James Madison University