Listening to Learn : Audiobooks Supporting Literacy.

Listening to Learn connects audiobooks with K-12 curricula and demonstrates how the format can support national learning standards and literacy skills.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Grover, Sharon
Other Authors:	Hannegan, Lizette D.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : ALA Editions, 2011.
Subjects:	Reading > United States. Literacy > Study and teaching > United States. Educational technology. Audiobooks. Libraries > Special collections > Audiobooks. School librarian participation in curriculum planning. Children > Books and reading. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: How It All Begins; Chapter 2: Why Listen?; Chapter 3: Audiobooks and Learning Standards; Chapter 4: Audiobooks and Primary School; Chapter 5: Audiobooks and the Intermediate Primary School; Chapter 6: Audiobooks and Middle School; Chapter 7: Audiobooks and High School; Chapter 8: Connecting It All; Chapter 9: Technology Innovation Supports Audiobook Use; Chapter 10: Finding the Best; APPENDIX A: Audiobook Lexicon; APPENDIX B: How to Listen; APPENDIX C: Earphone English Turns Ten; APPENDIX D: Websites of Audiobook Publishers; Bibliography; Index.