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“phyllis e whitin”

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  • Learning to Read the Numbers

    Integrating Critical Literacy and Critical Numeracy in K-8 Classrooms. A Co-Publication of The National Council of Teachers of English and Routledge

    by David J. Whitin, Phyllis E. Whitin ...
    Being a critical reader of numerical information is an integral part of being literate in today’s data-drenched world. Uniquely addressing both mathematics and language issues, this text shows how critical readers dig beneath the surface of data to better evaluate their usefulness and to understand how numbers are constructed by authors to portray a certain version of reality. Engaging, concise, ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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  • Reading the Visual

    An Introduction to Teaching Multimodal Literacy

    by Frank Serafini ...
    Series series Language and Literacy Series
    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 engaging book provides theoretical, curricular, and pedagogical frameworks for teaching a wide-range of ... Read more

    $32.99 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

  • The Really Useful Maths Book

    A guide to interactive teaching

    by Tony Brown, Henry Liebling ...
    Series series The Really Useful
    The Really Useful Maths Book is for all those who want children to enjoy the challenge of learning mathematics. With suggestions about the best ways to use resources and equipment to support learning, it describes in detail how to make learning the easy option for children. An easy-to-follow, comprehensive guide packed with ideas and activities, it is the perfect tool to help teachers who wish to ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Impact of Reform Instruction on Student Mathematics Achievement

    An Example of a Summative Evaluation of a Standards-Based Curriculum

    by Thomas A. Romberg, Mary C. Shafer ...
    Series series Studies in Mathematical Thinking and Learning Series
    Summarizing data derived from a four-year combined longitudinal/ cross-sectional comparative study of the implementation of one standards-based middle school curriculum program, Mathematics in Context, this book demonstrates the challenges of conducting comparative longitudinal research in the reality of school life.The study was designed to answer three questions:What is the impact on student ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Science Education and Pedagogy in South Africa

    by Oscar Koopman ...
    Series Book 51 - Complicated Conversation
    Science Education and Pedagogy in South Africa is a contemporary contribution that entices science teachers to ‘re-examine’ or ‘rethink’ the pedagogical strategies they use in their teaching. It offers fresh and exciting teaching approaches that explore new ways to tackle the worrisome problems of how to plan, implement, and present excellent and quality learning opportunities. From this ... Read more

    $43.09 USD

  • Literacy Teaching and Learning in Rural Communities

    Problematizing Stereotypes, Challenging Myths

    Edited by Lisa Schade Eckert, Janet Alsup ...
    This definitive look at teaching English in rural secondary schools contests current definitions and discussions of rural education, examines their ideological and cultural foundations, and presents an alternative perspective that conceptualizes rural communities as diverse, unique, and conducive to pedagogical and personal growth in teaching and learning. Authentic narratives document individual ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Large-Scale Studies in Mathematics Education

    Edited by Jinfa Cai, Stephen Hwang, James A. Middleton ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    In recent years, funding agencies like the Institute of Educational Sciences and the National Science Foundation have increasingly emphasized large-scale studies with experimental and quasi-experimental designs looking for 'objective truths'. Educational researchers have recently begun to use large-scale studies to understand what really works, from developing interventions, to validation studies ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Discourse of Reading Groups

    Integrating Cognitive and Sociocultural Perspectives

    by David Peplow, Joan Swann, Paola Trimarco, Sara Whiteley ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Literacy
    Of interest in their own terms as a significant cultural practice, reading groups also provide a window on the everyday interpretation of literary texts. While reading is often considered a solitary process, reading groups constitute a form of social reading, where interpretations are produced and displayed in discourse. The Discourse of Reading Groups is a study of such joint conceptual activity, ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Children's Reading of Film and Visual Literacy in the Primary Curriculum

    A Progression Framework Model

    by Jeannie Hill Bulman ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book draws on a longitudinal study which highlights the beneficial impact of film in the primary curriculum. It provides detailed accounts of both the reading process as understood within the field of literacy education, and of film theory as it relates to issues such as narration, genre and audience. The book focuses on a small cohort of children to explore how progression in reading film ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Meeting the Standards in Primary Mathematics

    A Guide to the ITT NC

    by Tony Brown ...
    This book guides readers through the professional standards and requirements to reach Qualified Teacher Status, explaining what trainees need to know. The author discusses the best ways of developing mathematical knowledge and teaching skills, and how to acquire the professional know-how needed to complete the training successfully.will:help readers to understand the Standards related to ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Identity-Focused ELA Teaching

    A Curriculum Framework for Diverse Learners and Contexts

    by Richard Beach, Anthony Johnston, Amanda Haertling Thein ...
    Countering the increased standardization of English language arts instruction requires recognizing and fostering students’ unique identity construction across different social and cultural contexts. Drawing on current sociocultural theories of identity construction, this book posits that students construct multiple identities through use of five identity practices: adopting alternative ... Read more

    $70.99 USD