Deborah Appleman: 4 books
by Deborah Appleman
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2019
Incarcerated bodies, liberated minds: a narrative of literacy education behind bars.
Words No Bars Can Hold provides a rare glimpse into literacy learning under the most dehumanizing conditions. Deborah Appleman chronicles her work teaching college- level classes at a high- security prison...
by Richard Beach, Deborah Appleman, Bob Fecho
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
This popular textbook introduces prospective and practicing English teachers to current methods of teaching literature in middle and high school classrooms. It underscores the value of providing students with a range of different critical approaches and tools for interpreting texts and the need to...
Critical Encounters in Secondary English
Teaching Literary Theory to Adolescents, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Because of the emphasis placed on nonfiction and informational texts by the Common Core State Standards, literature teachers all over the country are re-evaluating their curriculum and looking for thoughtful ways to incorporate nonfiction into their courses. They are also rethinking their pedagogy...
Uncommon Core
Where the Authors of the Standards Go Wrong About Instruction-and How You Can Get It Right
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
*Leave instruction to the experts!
Uncommon Core* puts us on high-alert about some outright dangerous misunderstandings looming around so-called “standards-aligned” instruction, then shows us how to steer past them—all in service of meeting the real intent of the Common Core. It counters...