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  • Reclaiming English Language Arts Methods Courses

    Critical Issues and Challenges for Teacher Educators in Top-Down Times

    Edited by Jory Brass, Allen Webb ...
    Reclaiming English Language Arts Methods Courses showcases innovative work in teacher education that fosters teachers’ capacities as reflective practitioners and public intellectuals; extends traditional boundaries of methods courses on teaching the English language arts, literacy, children’s and young adult literature; and embodies democratic and critical politics that go beyond the reductive ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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  • The Arts and the Creation of Mind

    by Elliot W. Eisner ...
    Although the arts are often thought to be closer to the rim of education than to its core, they are, surprisingly, critically important means for developing complex and subtle aspects of the mind, argues Elliot Eisner in this engrossing book. In it he describes how various forms of thinking are evoked, developed, and refined through the arts. These forms of thinking, Eisner argues, are more ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Vocabulary Instruction for Struggling Students

    by Patricia F. Vadasy, PhD, J. Ron Nelson, PhD ...
    Series series What Works for Special-Needs Learners
    Addressing a key skill in reading, writing, and speaking, this comprehensive book is grounded in cutting-edge research on vocabulary development. It presents evidence-based instructional approaches for at-risk students, including English language learners and those with learning difficulties. Coverage ranges from storybook reading interventions for preschoolers to direct instruction and ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • New Media Literacies and Participatory Popular Culture Across Borders

    Edited by Bronwyn Williams, Amy A. Zenger ...
    How do students’ online literacy practices intersect with online popular culture? In this book scholars from a range of countries including Australia, Lebanon, Nepal, Qatar, South Africa, Turkey, and the United States illustrate and analyze how literacy practices that are mediated through and influenced by popular culture create both opportunities and tensions for secondary and university students ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Media Literacy Education in Action

    Theoretical and Pedagogical Perspectives

    Edited by Belinha S. De Abreu, Paul Mihailidis ...
    Media Literacy Education in Action brings together the field’s leading scholars and advocates to present a snapshot of the theoretical and conceptual development of media literacy education—what has influenced it, current trends, and ideas about its future. Featuring a mix of perspectives, it explores the divergent ways in which media literacy is connected to educational communities and academic ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Literacy Practices and Perceptions of Agency

    Composing Identities

    by Bronwyn T. Williams ...
    In this book, Bronwyn T. Williams explores how perceptions of agency—whether a person perceives and feels able to read and write successfully in a given context—are critical in terms of how people perform their literate identities. Drawing on interviews and observations with students in several countries, he examines the intersections of the social and the personal in relation to how and, ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Getting the Buggers to Write

    3rd edition

    by Ms Sue Cowley ...
    Series series Getting the Buggers
    Part of the hit 'Getting...' series: A thoroughly practical guide for teachers, offering a whole host of ways to help all their students to improve their writing skills.In this third edition, bestselling author Sue Cowley offers advice on improving skills and confidence, and getting students excited about writing - not just in literacy or English, but across the curriculum. This book is full of ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Approaches to Teaching Behn's Oroonoko

    by Sharon Alker, Emily Hodgson Anderson, Srinivas Aravamudan, Ana de Freitas Boe, Erik Bond, Keith M. Botelho, VIncent Carretta, Ashley Cross, Laura Doyle, Karen Gevirtz, Derek Hughes, Scott J. Juengel, Thomas W. Krise, Joyce Green MacDonald, Roberta C. Martin, Shawn Lisa Maurer, Jane Milling, Jessica Muns, Holly Faith Nelson, Bill Overton, Leslie Richardson, Laura J. Rosenthal, Margarete Rubik, Laura L. Runge, Jane Spencer, Laura M. Stevens, James Grantham Turner, Rose Zimbardo ...
    Series Book 127 - Approaches to Teaching World Literature
    Once merely a footnote in Restoration and eighteenth-century studies and rarely taught, Oroonoko; or, The Royal Slave (1688), by Aphra Behn, is now essential reading for scholars and a classroom favorite. It appears in general surveys and in courses on early modern British writers, postcolonial literature, American literature, women's literature, drama, the slave narrative, and autobiography.Part ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Argument as Dialogue Across Difference

    Engaging Youth in Public Literacies

    by Jennifer Clifton ...
    In the spirit of models of argument starting with inquiry, this book starts with a question: What might it mean to teach argument in ways that open up spaces for change—changes of mind, changes of practice and policy, changes in ways of talking and relating? The author explores teaching argument in ways that take into account the complexities and pluralities young people face as they attempt to ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Literacy in the Arts

    Retheorising Learning and Teaching

    Edited by Georgina Barton ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores the many dialogues that exist between the arts and literacy. It shows how the arts are inherently multimodal and therefore interface regularly with literate practice in learning and teaching contexts. It asks the questions: What does literacy look like in the arts? And what does it mean to be arts literate? It explores what is important to know and do in the arts and also what ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • 100 Ideas for Primary Teachers: Literacy

    by Rob Smith, Katherine Simpson ...
    Series series 100 Ideas for Teachers
    No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you!The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best practice with their peers.Each title includes at least ten additional extra-creative Bonus Ideas that won't fail to inspire and engage all learners ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Interesting People (Big Ideas High Beginner)

    Wayzgoose Graded Readers

    by Alice Savage ...
    Series series Wayzgoose Graded Readers
    The 15 stories and articles in Interesting People are written with carefully chosen vocabulary and grammar. They are good for high beginners because you can see new words many times. Some of the stories are about immigrants to other countries. Others are love stories. There are articles about athletes and people who want to save the world. After you read them, you can have many different ... Read more

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