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“barbara macgilchrist”

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  • The Intelligent School

    by Jane Reed, Kate Myers, Barbara MacGilchrist ...
    ***`***This is a challenging book and makes for uncomfortable reading at times because one realises that there is so much more to be accomplished in education. How can the teacher who wants to follow this further find out more? Barbara MacGilchrist, Jane Reed and Kate Myers have given the next step: each chapter has a conclusion and "questions for discussion and activities" which are very open and ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

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  • How To Write and More Importantly How To Be A Writer

    by Stephen Faulds ...
    Stephen Faulds is an English teacher at a Perth high school with many years experience teaching both English and Drama. He has written seven novels and published numerous poems, short stories and articles.http://eepurl.com/cqay-X ... Read more

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  • Language Testing Reconsidered

    Edited by Janna Fox, Mari Wesche, Doreen Bayliss, Liying Cheng, Carolyn E. Turner, Christine Doe ...
    Series series Actexpress
    Language Testing Reconsidered provides a critical update on major issues that have engaged the field of language testing since its inception. Anyone who is working in, studying or teaching language testing should have a copy of this book. The information, discussions, and reflections offered within the volume address major developments within the field over the past decades, enlivened by current ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Handbook of Orthography and Literacy

    Edited by R. Malatesha Joshi, P.G. Aaron ...
    Until about two decades ago, the study of writing systems and their relationship to literacy acquisition was sparse and generally modeled after studies of English language learners. This situation is now changing. As the worldwide demand for literacy continues to grow, researchers from different countries with different language backgrounds have begun examining the connection between their writing ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Comprehension Across the Curriculum

    Perspectives and Practices K-12

    Edited by Kathy Ganske, PhD, Douglas Fisher, PhD ...
    Series Book 12 - Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy
    Successful students use comprehension skills and strategies throughout the school day. In this timely book, leading scholars present innovative ways to support reading comprehension across content areas and the full K–12 grade range. Chapters provide specific, practical guidance for selecting rewarding texts and promoting engagement and understanding in social studies, math, and science, as well ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • Child Cultures, Schooling, and Literacy

    Global Perspectives on Composing Unique Lives

    Edited by Anne Haas Dyson ...
    Through analysis of case studies of young children (ages 3 to 8 years), situated in different geographic, cultural, linguistic, political, and socioeconomic sites on six continents, this book examines the interplay of childhoods, schooling, and, literacies. Written language is situated within particular childhoods as they unfold in school. A key focus is on children’s agency in the construction of ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Graded Wordbook of 52,000 Words Book 6: The 6th Thousand

    by Gordon (Guoping) Feng, Mark Davies ...
    Series Book 6 - The Graded Wordbook of 52,000 Words
    Starting from 1990, Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) picks 20 million words of English text and speech each year, and now contains more than 520 million words. Based on COCA, this series of The Graded Wordbook of 52,000 Words are grouped in 1,000 words and lead ultimately to 52,000 most frequently-used English words.These words can be divided into 6 larger groups:4,000 Elementary ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Indigenous Language Revitalization in the Americas

    Edited by Serafín M. Coronel-Molina, Teresa L. McCarty ...
    Focusing on the Americas – home to 40 to 50 million Indigenous people – this book explores the history and current state of Indigenous language revitalization across this vast region. Complementary chapters on the USA and Canada, and Latin America and the Caribbean, offer a panoramic view while tracing nuanced trajectories of "top down" (official) and "bottom up" (grass roots) language planning ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • English Studies Beyond the ‘Center’

    Teaching literature and the future of global English

    by Myles Chilton ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
    This book addresses the shape of English studies beyond the ‘center’ by analyzing how the discipline has developed, and by considering how lessons from this analysis relate to the discipline as a whole. The book aims to open a cross-disciplinary conversation about the nature of the English major in both non-Anglophone and Anglophone countries by addressing the tensions between language and ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Reading Development and Difficulties in Monolingual and Bilingual Chinese Children

    Edited by Xi Chen, Qiuying Wang, Yang Cathy Luo ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This volume explores Chinese reading development, focusing on children in Chinese societies and bilingual Chinese-speaking children in Western societies. The book is structured around four themes: psycholinguistic study of reading, reading disability, bilingual and biliteracy development, and Chinese children’s literature. It discusses issues that are pertinent to improving language and literacy ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Education for Self-transformation

    Essay Form as an Educational Practice

    by Duck-Joo Kwak ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Exemplifying what it advocates, this book is an innovative attempt to retrieve the essay form from its degenerate condition in academic writing. Its purpose is to create pedagogical space in which the inner struggle of ‘lived experience’ can articulate itself in the first person. Working through essays, the modern, ‘post-secular’ self can guide, understand, and express its own transformation. This ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Case of the iPad

    Mobile Literacies in Education

    Edited by Cathy Burnett, Guy Merchant, Alyson Simpson, Maureen Walsh ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book brings together an international group of literacy studies scholars who have investigated mobile literacies in a variety of educational settings. Approaching mobility from diverse theoretical perspectives, the book makes a significant contribution to how mobile literacies, and tablets in particular, are being conceptualised in literacy research. The book focuses on tablets, and ... Read more

    $98.09 USD