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Teaching English by Design

Pub Date: 11/16/2007
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 9th - 12th

The Teaching English by Design Instructor's Guide presents a flexible framework for an English Methods course. Its week-by-week suggestions for in- and out-of-class activities support students as they learn to design units for use in their first classrooms. Peter Smagorinsky, the leading scholar and researcher of his generation... more

Adolescent Literacy

Robert Probst , Linda Rief , Kylene Beers

Pub Date: 4/26/2007
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 5th - 12th

A study guide is available for this title. Click here to download (PDF, 117KB). This is the time to think boldly about adolescent literacy. So much of what we know about adolescents and their learning has changed in the last decade, and since then both the world of education and the world at large have become very different places.... more

50 Essential Lessons

Jim Burke

Pub Date: 11/20/2006
Product Type: PREPACK
Grade: 9th - 12th

50 Essential Lessons is the result of the lessons Jim Burke learned while asking himself how to teach his students the skills they needed to succeed in school and in the larger world. Anchored in standards shared by a range of national literacy documents, these lessons focus on the core cognitive and personal skills—reading,... more

Naming the World

Nancie Atwell

Pub Date: 12/19/2005
Product Type: PREPACK
Grade: 6th - 8th

Harnessing the power of poetry, Nancie Atwell's Naming the World: A Year of Poems and Lessons empowers adolescents to make sense of their personal place in the world while honing their critical reading and writing skills. Naming the World's 200+ poems and accompanying five-to-ten-minute lessons are used by Nancie every day to jumpstart... more

Engaged in Learning

Kathlee Strickland , James Strickland

Pub Date: 10/2/2002
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 7th - 12th

[The Stricklands] will remind you why you chose to be a teacher in the first place. The classrooms they describe are places where both students and their teachers engage in powerful learning. Isn't this what we want for all students? Isn't this what you want for yourself?—Carol Jago, education columnist, Los Angeles... more

The English Language Arts Handbook

Stephen Tchudi , Susan Tchudi

Pub Date: 9/8/1999 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 12th

In an age when political pressures and the cry for accountability threaten to reduce English teaching to a set of skills, Susan and Stephen Tchudi present a better alternative. They call for a thorough grounding in the theory of language and language learning, and creative application of that theory in the classroom. The English... more

Time for Meaning

Randy Bomer

Pub Date: 7/3/1995 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 6th - 12th

What a refreshing treat of a book! This is an honest, personal, and very enlightening view of one teacher and his students. Time for Meaning reads like a novel, a poem, a short story, an autobiography—all that is good in literature—while providing examples of how to teach writing effectively . . . Read Time for Meaning,... more

Seeking Diversity

Linda Rief

Pub Date: 12/2/1991
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 4th - 10th

In order for any classroom's diverse population to progress toward a sense of quality and a broadening of mind, expectations must be high and individual goals must be recognized. Linda Rief does more than show her students the way, she joins the journey.—Voices from the MiddleSeeking Diversity is the result of watching, listening... more

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