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176 produkter
Critical Encounters in Secondary English
Teaching Literary Theory to Adolescents
Häftad, 2023
526 kr
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Grounded in solid theory with new field-tested classroom activities, the fourth edition of Critical Encounters in Secondary English continues to help teachers integrate the lenses of contemporary literary theory into practices that have always defined good pedagogy. The most significant change for …
Envisioning Literature
Literary Understanding and Literature Instruction
Av Judith A. Langer, Celia Genishi
Häftad, 2010
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
386 kr
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This updated text argues that literature fosters ways of thinking that go far beyond understanding the conventions of genre and text. It involves literate thinking that takes students beyond improved performance on high-stakes tests and prepares them for their future in the 21st century. This …
Teens Choosing to Read
Fostering Social, Emotional, and Intellectual Growth Through Books
Häftad, 2023
390 kr
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In a sea of troubling reporting about education, teaching, reading, and the wellbeing of teens, Ivey and Johnston bring some good news that shows what happens when we stop underestimating young people. This accessible book offers an engaging account of a 4-year study of adolescents who went from …
Inside/Outside
Teacher Research and Knowledge
Av Marilyn Cochran-Smith, Susan L. Lytle m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
320 kr
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The central concern of Inside/Outside is the assumption that pedagogical knowledge is generated ""outside-in""; that is, from the university, to be applied at schools. The first half of this book provides a thoughtful and thought-provoking conceptual framework for reading and understanding teacher …
Conversational Borderlands
Language and Identity in an Alternative Urban High School
Häftad, 2001
279 kr
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This groundbreaking study of an innovative charter school looks closely at adolescent identity by analyzing the language of narratives told in school. The author helps us to understand why adolescents sometimes make choices that seem incomprehensible to the adults who work with them. This unique …
Writing in Rhythm
Spoken Word Poetry in Urban Classrooms
Av Maisha T. Fisher, Celia Genishi
Häftad, 2007
424 kr
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This dynamic book examines how literacy learning can be expanded and redefined using the medium of spoken word poetry. The author tells the story of a passionate Language Arts teacher and his work with ""The Power Writers"", an after-school writing community of Latino and African American students. …
Effective Literacy Coach
Using Inquiry to Support Teaching and Learning
Av Adrian Rodgers, Emily M. Rodgers
Häftad, 2007
335 kr
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This innovative book moves beyond the day-to-day matters of coaching to a deeper examination of how literacy coaching can improve instructional practice. The authors offer research-based strategies that can be used to create the professional and dynamic relationships needed for successful teacher - …
Storytime
Young Children's Literary Understanding in the Classroom
Av Lawrence R. Sipe, Celia Genishi
Häftad, 2007
444 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive, theoretically grounded model of children's understanding of picture storybooks. It is the first to focus specifically on young children. Relevant to contemporary young children with a wide variety of ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds, this dynamic …
Children's Language
Connecting Reading, Writing, and Talk
Av Judith Wells Lindfors, Celia Genishi m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
335 kr
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The more teachers understand about how children learn to talk, the more they can help children become avid, joyful readers and writers. Drawing on a large body of research and her own volunteer work at a family shelter, Lindfors concisely identifies several important commonalities across oral and …
Children, Language, and Literacy
Diverse Learners in Diverse Times
Av Celia Genishi, Anne Haas Dyson m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
320 kr
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In their new collaboration, Celia Genishi and Anne Haas Dyson celebrate the genius of young children as they learn language and literacy in the diverse contexts that surround them. Despite burgeoning sociocultural diversity, many early childhood classrooms (pre-K to grade 2) offer a …
When Commas Meet Kryptonite
Classroom Lessons from the Comic Book Project
Av Michael Bitz, Celia Genishi
Häftad, 2010
294 kr
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This definitive book presents the newest research linking graphic narratives and literacy learning, as well as the tools teachers will need to make comic book projects a success in their classrooms. The Comic Book Project (www.comicbookproject.org) is an internationally celebrated initiative where …
(Re)Imagining Content-Area Literacy Instruction
Av Roni Jo Draper, Paul Broomhead m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
349 kr
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Today's teachers need to prepare students for a world that places increasingly higher literacy demands on its citizens. In this timely book, the authors explore content-area literacy and instruction in English, music, science, mathematics, social studies, visual arts, technology, and theatre. Each …
Artifactual Literacies
Every Object Tells a Story
Av Kate Pahl, Jennifer Rowsell m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
444 kr
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To re-engage students with literacy, teachers need an entry point that recognizes and honors students' out-of-school identities. This book looks at how artifacts (everyday objects) access the daily, sensory world in which students live. Exploring how artifacts can generate literacy learning, the …
Words Were All We Had
Becoming Biliterate Against the Odds
Inbunden, 2011
1097 kr
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This engaging collection examines the personal narratives of a select group of well-respected educators who attained biliteracy at a young age in the era before bilingual education. Their autobiographical accounts celebrate and make visible a linguistic potential that has been largely ignored in …
Urban Literacies
Critical Perspectives on Language, Learning and Community
Häftad, 2011
472 kr
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Urban Literacies showcases cutting-edge perspectives on urban education and language and literacy by respected junior and senior scholars, researchers, and teacher educators. The authors explore―through various theoretical orientations and diverse methodologies―meanings of urban education in the …
Teaching Literacy for Love and Wisdom
Being the Books and Being the Change
Av Jeffrey D. Wilhelm, Bruce Novak m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
349 kr
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This powerful book lays out an inspiring new vision for the teaching of English, building on themes central to Wilhelm’s influential ""You Gotta BE The Book."" With this new work, Wilhelm and Novak challenge business as usual in the language arts. They call for nothing short of a revolution in our …
Reading Time
The Literature Lives of Urban Secondary Students and Their Families
Av Catherine Compton-Lilly, Celia Genishi
Häftad, 2012
398 kr
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While teachers cannot travel back in time to visit their students at earlier ages, they can draw on the rich sets of experiences and knowledge that students bring to classrooms. In her latest book, Catherine Compton-Lilly examines the literacy practices and school trajectories of eight middle …
Literacy for a Better World
The Promise of Teaching in Diverse Classrooms
Av Laura Schneider VanDerPloeg, Celia Genishi
Häftad, 2012
398 kr
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This book brings literacy research and culturally relevant pedagogy together to offer a comprehensive vision of what socially just teaching can look like in the secondary English classroom. The author, an experienced professional developer and teacher, provides a powerful framework for analysing …
Inspiring Dialogue
Talking to Learn in the English Classroom
Av Mary M. Juzwik, Carlin Borsheim-Black m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
349 kr
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Inspiring Dialogue helps new English teachers make dialogic teaching practices a central part of their development as teachers, while also supporting veteran teachers who would like new ideas for inspiring talk in their classrooms. Chapter by chapter, the book follows novice teachers as they build …
Reading the Visual
An Introduction to Teaching Multimodal Literacy
Av Frank Serafini, Celia Genishi
Häftad, 2013
402 kr
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Today’s teachers need up-to-the-minute information to help their students make sense of the multimodal texts they encounter daily in and out of school. Reading the Visual is an essential introduction that focuses on what teachers should know about multimodal literacy and how to teach it.This …
Reading the Visual
An Introduction to Teaching Multimodal Literacy
Av Frank Serafini, Celia Genishi
Inbunden, 2013
868 kr
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Today’s teachers need up-to-the-minute information to help their students make sense of the multimodal texts they encounter daily in and out of school. Reading the Visual is an essential introduction that focuses on what teachers should know about multimodal literacy and how to teach it.This …
Writing and Teaching to Change the World
Connecting with Our Most Vulnerable Students
Häftad, 2014
361 kr
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The story begins when some committed and curious teachers from the Red Clay Writing Project gathered into a teacher inquiry community to spend a year focusing on and documenting their experiences with one of their most disenfranchised students. By analysing and rethinking what they do in the …
Teaching Transnational Youth
Literacy and Education in a Changing World
Häftad, 2015
499 kr
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This is the first book to specifically address the needs of transnational youth, a growing population of students who live and go to school across the United States and other nations including Mexico and different Caribbean islands. The author describes a coherent approach to English language arts …
Literacy Leadership in Changing Schools
10 Keys to Successful Professional Development
Av Shelley B. Wepner, Diane W. Gómez m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
431 kr
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Literacy Leadership in Changing Schools will help literacy leaders improve teachers’ professional development in grades K–6. The authors use literacy basics to suggest concrete approaches that leaders and coaches can use to help teachers improve their instruction with culturally and linguistically …
We've Been Doing It Your Way Long Enough
Choosing the Culturally Relevant Classroom
Av Janice Baines, Carmen Tisdale m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
402 kr
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Filled with day-to-day practices, this book will help elementary school teachers tackle the imbalance of privilege in literacy education. Readers will learn about culturally relevant pedagogies as young children learn literacy and a critical stance through music, oral histories, name stories, …
Partnering with Immigrant Communities
Action Through Literacy
Av Gerald Campano, Maria Paula Ghiso
Häftad, 2016
376 kr
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In a period of increasing economic and social uncertainty, how do immigrant communities come together to advocate for educational access and their rights? This book is based on a five-year university partnership with members from Indonesian, Vietnamese, Latino, Filipino, African American, and Irish …
Vocabulary Book
Learning and Instruction
Häftad, 2016
390 kr
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This new second edition includes two entirely new chapters on selecting vocabulary words for study and vocabulary instruction for English Language Learners. In addition, every chapter has been substantially updated to incorporate discussion of next-generation standards. Incorporating the newest …
Teaching Outside the Box but Inside the Standards
Making Room for Dialogue
Av Bob Fecho, Michelle M. Falter m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
361 kr
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Many educators feel caught between mandates to meet literacy standards and the desire to respond to individual students’ interests, skills, and challenges. This book illustrates how a dialogical approach to practice will enable teachers to meet the needs of today’s diverse student population within …
Inclusive Literacy Teaching
Differentiating Approaches in Multilingual Elementary Classrooms
Av Lori A. Helman, Carrie Rogers m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
402 kr
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Responding to the need to prepare elementary teachers for the increasinglinguistic diversity in schools, this book presents key foundational principles in language and literacy development for linguistically diverse students. Readers see these ideas enacted through the journeys of real students as …
You Gotta BE the Book
Teaching Engaged and Reflective Reading with Adolescents
Häftad, 2016
361 kr
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This award-winning book continues to resonate with teachers and inspire their teaching because it focuses on the joy of reading and how it can engage and even transform readers. In a time of next generation standards that emphasize higher-order strategies, text complexity, and the reading of …