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Thursday, December 4, 2014

Drs. Frey and Fisher Win Teachers’ Choice Award for New Book: Rigorous Reading

Rigorous Reading
Congratulations are in order for COE faculty members, Dr. Douglas Fisher and Dr. Nancy Frey!  Drs. Frey and Fisher’s new book, Rigorous Reading: 5 Access Points for Comprehending Complex Texts, has won a 2015 Teachers’ Choice Award in the category of professional development.


Drs. Frey and Fisher’s book explores and articulates a clear instructional plan, built on research, to review; purpose and modeling, close & scaffolded reading instruction, collaborative conversations, an independent reading staircase and performance. The book also includes an illustrative classroom video and an online facilitator’s guide.

Rigorous Reading is available today on Amazon.