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  • Story Frames for Teaching Literacy

    Enhancing Student Learning Through the Power of Storytelling

    Mastering the art of storytelling isn’t just a goal for professional writers. Analyzing and creating stories can boost critical literacy skills for all learners—and this comprehensive resource will show teachers and SLPs how.Aligned with the science of reading, this innovative guidebook reveals how to unlock literacy and learning skills by captivating K–12 students with the power of stories: how ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • Talking Texts

    A Teachers' Guide to Book Clubs across the Curriculum

    Talking Texts is a guide for teachers to the steps and strategies of implementing text clubs in many forms— fiction and nonfiction book clubs, textbook clubs, article clubs, and even poetry clubs—in the classroom. All strategies presented are applicable to any discipline so that text clubs can be employed across the curriculum in any grade level. ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Bridging the Gap

    Reading Critically and Writing Meaningfully to Get to the Core

    Bridging the Gap: Reading Critically and Writing Meaningfully to Get to the Core helps provide literary and literacy access to reluctant adolescent readers and writers. They can also help bridge the achievement gap by motivating students to read more critically and write more meaningfully about what matters most to them. Memoirs can help students learn about themselves and connect with their ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • No More "Us" and "Them"

    Classroom Lessons and Activities to Promote Peer Respect

    It is imperative that teachers build community in their classrooms and across their academic teams and grades in order to make school a safe and supportive place for adolescents. Teachers must help their students acknowledge that they belong to a group together, that they are part of a “we” or “us,” and that any differences—divergent talents, backgrounds, experiences, cultures, and skills—only ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

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  • Spare Parts

    Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream

    by Joshua Davis ...
    Joshua Davis's Spare Parts--now a major motion picture--is a story about overcoming insurmountable odds and the young men who proved they were among the most patriotic and talented Americans in this country—even as the country tried to kick them out.Four undocumented Mexican American students, two great teachers, one robot-building contest . . .In 2004, four Latino teenagers arrived at the Marine ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Language and Learning in Multilingual Classrooms

    A Practical Approach

    Series Book 16 - Parents' and Teachers' Guides
    This book is a research-based practical guide for educators who work with students whose linguistic and cultural background is different from their own. Illustrated with many practical examples of classroom activities, projects, and teaching strategies, the book is also an introduction to immigrant education for school administrators and educational planners in communities or regions that are in ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • A Focus on Hope

    Fifty Resilient Students Speak

    Over the course of ten years, this extensive qualitative study focused on the academic resilience phenomenon. The research delves into the educational resilience experiences of fifty low socioeconomic students of color from a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds. In addition to chronicling specific protective factors and processes active in the students' lives, several symbiotic relationships ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Creating Multicultural Change on Campus

    Embrace the best practices for initiating multicultural change in individuals, groups, and institutionsHigher education institutions have begun to take steps toward addressing multicultural issues on campuses, but more often than not, those in charge of the task have received little to no training in the issues that are paramount in serving culturally diverse students. Creating Multicultural ... Read more

    $38.00 USD

  • Thinking in English

    A New Perspective on Teaching ESL

    Thinking in English represents Dr. Muciaccia’s unique method of teaching English to non-native English speakers. Unlike any other English as a Second Language (ESL) book, Muciaccia’s book features the “cultural immersion” approach that he has developed and practiced to a fine degree. In addition to his methodology, Muciaccia includes words of encouragement and reviews from people who have ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • Education and NGOs

    Series series Education as a Humanitarian Response
    Education and NGOs discusses the role of sectors outside the mainstream in relation to improving access to education, with particular focus on the underprivileged. International case study examples offer insights into the work of non-governmental organizations, which play a crucial role in UNESCO's global Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) effort, by providing alternative forms of ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • Diversity Conversations

    Finding Common Ground

    by Eric M. Ellis ...
    Diversity Conversations challenges readers to manage their personal beliefs and biases, recognize the legitimacy of opposing perspectives, and find common ground. This book encourages personal growth through examining the conversations we have on diversity with ourselves, those who are like us and those who are different. A balance of real-life experiences, useful research, and practical tips are ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Meaning of Ladies Names

    [ Design Edition ] 700 Ladies Names Explained

    Series series Motivational & Inspirational Quotes
    Discover the meaning of your name and your friends names, in this eBook with 700 Ladies Names explained.In a rich design format [Design Edition], you can enjoy 46 pages with names meaning, origin, and your favorite artists photos!You will also discover the meaning of names of famous artists like Adele Adkins, Bianca Rinaldi, Cameron Diaz, Demi Moore, Eva Herzigova, Gisele Bündchen, Halle Berry, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus