Education Teaching category: 62921 books
The Forms of Things Unknown
Teaching Poetry Writing to Teens and Adults
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
A college student writes: “These words I write/ open their mouths wide/ screaming the most intimate secrets.”
An inmate in a maximum-security men’s prison writes: “Within my writing, I am able to break down my prison walls and escape, leave the gangster façade behind.”
The...
by J.N. PAQUET
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
NEW EDITION Brand new designed books jackets and higher resolution and redesigned illustrations inside! 7 BOOKS IN 1!! This collection book includes the 7 episodes of the series: - Episode 1. These Animals... Don't Want To Wash! - Episode 2. These Animals... Don't Want To Eat! - Episode 3. These...
by J.N. PAQUET
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
NEW EDITION Brand new designed books jackets and higher resolution and redesigned illustrations inside!
5 BOOKS IN 1!! This collection book includes the five episodes that started the series: - Episode 1. These Animals... Don't Want To Wash! - Episode 2. These Animals... Don't...
by J.N. PAQUET
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
NEW EDITION Brand new designed books jackets and higher resolution and redesigned illustrations inside!
3 BOOKS IN 1!! This collection book includes the three episodes that started the series: - These Animals... Don't Want To Wash! - These Animals... Don't Want To Eat! - These Animals... Don't...
A Guided Reader for Secondary English
Pedagogy and practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
The Guided Reader for Secondary English draws on extracts from the published work of some of the most influential education writers to provide insight, guidance and clarity about key issues affecting Secondary English teachers.
The book brings together key extracts from classic and contemporary...
Critical Reading in Higher Education
Academic Goals and Social Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
Faculty often worry that students can’t or won’t read critically, a foundational skill for success in academic and professional endeavors. "Critical reading" refers both to reading for academic purposes and reading for social engagement. This volume is based on collaborative, multidisciplinary...
by Bob Fecho
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This is the story of a white high school English teacher, Bob Fecho, and his students of color who mutually engage issues of literacy, language, learning, and culture. Through his journey, Fecho presents a method of “critical inquiry” that allows students and teachers to take intellectual and...
The Newcomer Student
An Educator's Guide to Aid Transitions
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
More than 50 million individuals will be forcibly displaced from their homes this year. Many will be resettled into other countries or cultures, including the United States. With specific regard to education, a growing sector of ELA instruction now caters to the unique needs of refugee and immigrant...
Tongue-Tied
The Lives of Multilingual Children in Public Education
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2004
Tongue-Tied is an anthology that gives voice to millions of people who, on a daily basis, are denied the opportunity to speak in their own language. First-person accounts by Amy Tan, Sherman Alexie, bell hooks, Richard Rodriguez, Maxine Hong Kingston, and many other authors open windows into the lives...
Sanctioned Ignorance
The Politics of Knowledge Production and the Teaching of the Literatures of Canada
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
"There is no such thing as 'the ivory tower.' Rather, there sit side by side numerous windowless towers of knowledge, each seeming to have only a small entrance and no discernable exit." -Paul Martin Multilingual, multicultural, and vast, Canada enjoys a rich diversity of literatures. So,...
The Arts and Emergent Bilingual Youth
Building Culturally Responsive, Critical and Creative Education in School and Community Contexts
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
The Arts and Emergent Bilingual Youth offers a critical sociopolitical perspective on working with emerging bilingual youth at the intersection of the arts and language learning. Utilizing research from both arts and language education to explore the ways they work in tandem to contribute to emergent...
Social Justice Literacies in the English Classroom
Teaching Practice in Action
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This timely book focuses on different social justice pedagogies and how they can work within standards and district mandates in a variety of English language arts classrooms. With detailed analysis and authentic classroom vignettes, the author explores how teachers cultivate relationships for equity,...
by Paul Wright
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2020
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2020
With the new developments across all secondary curriculum areas, there is greater emphasis on building depth of subject knowledge; stretching and challenging students of all abilities is essential to achieving this deep level of learning. 100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Stretch and Challenge presents...
Crises Of Identifying
Negotiating And Mediating Race, Gender, And Disability Within Family And Schools
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Although there has been an increase in literature regarding children of color with disabilities, it mainly focuses on their experiences in one social context. Crises of Identifying: Negotiating and Mediating Race, Gender, and Disability within Family and Schools includes narratives on the familial...