Description
Shows signs of wear. Jacket may be torn, cover may have creases, pages have some writing and highlighting. May have some water damage. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.
This well-loved copy of “Green Readiness Book Auditory and General Activities for Reading and Arithmetic” by Jerome Rosner offers a glimpse into the educational philosophies and practices of the mid-20th century. Published in the 1970s, this book was likely used in classrooms across America as a supplementary resource for teaching reading and arithmetic skills to young students. Its worn condition, with notes and highlights throughout, speaks to its practical application in the hands of teachers and students alike.
Rosner, a renowned psychologist and educator, dedicated his career to understanding and improving literacy education. His work emphasized the importance of auditory processing and multisensory approaches in teaching reading, principles that were groundbreaking at the time. This particular book, with its focus on auditory and general activities, reflects Rosner’s belief in engaging multiple senses to reinforce learning.
For collectors interested in the history of education or vintage instructional materials, this copy offers a tangible connection to the evolving pedagogies of its era. Its well-used state serves as a testament to its practical value in the classroom, making it a fascinating artifact for those seeking to understand the lived experiences of teachers and students from decades past.