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  • Multispecies Thinking in the Classroom and Beyond

    Teaching for a Sustainable Future

    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    Sustainability education has typically centered the human-focusing on the changes and paradigm shifts needed to ensure a sustainable future for humans. Yet nonhuman beings, specifically plants and animals, are and have always been central to our lives, prompting wonder, curiosity, sensitivity and awe, as well as being important in their own right. In Multispecies Thinking in the Classroom and ... Read more

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  • Inclusive Literacy Teaching

    Differentiating Approaches in Multilingual Elementary Classrooms

    Responding to the need to prepare elementary teachers for the increasing linguistic 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 they progress from 1st through 6th grade. What emerges is both a “big picture” and an “up close and ... Read more

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  • The Education of English Language Learners

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    This comprehensive volume describes evidence-based strategies for supporting English language learners (ELLs) by promoting meaningful communication and language use across the curriculum. Leading experts explain how and why learning is different for ELLs and pinpoint specific best practices for the classroom, illustrated with vivid examples. Particular attention is given to ways in which learning ... Read more

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  • Visual Journeys Through Wordless Narratives

    An International Inquiry With Immigrant Children and The Arrival

    Winner of the Literacy Research Association's 2015 Edward B. Fry Book AwardImmigration is an ongoing, global phenomenon and schools and teachers in host countries must continually find new ways of working with the increasing numbers of immigrant pupils, including refugees and asylum seekers. Language and literacy are crucial for inclusion in a new context but these must be developed in spaces ... Read more

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  • Making Poetry Matter

    International Research on Poetry Pedagogy

    Making Poetry Matter draws together contributions from leading scholars in the field to offer a variety of perspectives on poetry pedagogy. A wide range of topics are covered including:- Teacher attitudes to teaching poetry in the urban primary classroom- Digital poetry and multimodality- Resistance to poetry in Post-16 EnglishThroughout, the internationally recognised contributors draw on case ... Read more

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  • Exemplary Instruction in the Middle Grades

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