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Bess Altwerger

BA

9

Publications

330

Citations

9

H-Index

1981

Active since

Affiliations

Towson University(Current)

Bess Altwerger is an author at Towson University specializing in education, language studies, and reading.

Top concepts

EducationLanguageReadingEducation PolicyTeacher EducationReading ComprehensionPhonicsLiteracyLinguisticsEarly Literacy

Publications per year

1981–2009

9

Publications

9

Whole Language: What's New?.

Bess Altwerger · The Reading Teacher · 1987 · 124 citations

Language Contact, Multilingualism, Education +22

Read-Aloud Events as Meaning Construction

Bess Altwerger, Judith Diehl-Faxon, Karen Dockstader-Anderson · Language Arts · 1985 · 44 citations

Applied Linguistics, Philosophy Of Language, Speech Sciences +15

Does DIBELS Put Reading First?

Nancy Rankie Shelton, Bess Altwerger, Nancy Jordan · Literacy Research and Instruction · 2009 · 35 citations

Literary Theory, Education, Child Literacy +16

When Research and Mandates Collide: The Challenges and Dilemmas of Teacher Education in the Era of NCLB

Bess Altwerger, Poonam Arya, Lijun Jin et al. · English Education · 2004 · 30 citations

Technology Teacher Education, Teacher Education, Elementary Education Education Workforce Development +14

Print Awareness in Pre-School Children: A Working Paper. A Study of the Development of Literacy in Preschool Children. Program in Language and Literacy Occasional Paper No. 4.

Yetta M. Goodman, Bess Altwerger · 1981 · 28 citations

Elementary Literacy Processes, Early Education, Early Literacy Processes +15

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