Give Them Poetry!

Glenna Davis Sloan

• Paperback | Language & Literacy
• Based on the premise that poetry and verse, when properly presented, promote literacy, this book offers a host of ways for teachers to bring poetry an... Lees meer

You Gotta be the Book

Jeffrey D. Wilhelm

• Paperback | Language & Literacy
• Shows educators how to think of reading as a personally meaningful, pleasurable, and productive pursuit. Lees meer

Children's Literature and Learning

Barbara A. Lehman

• Hardcover | Language & Literacy
• Shows how to create meaningful, intellectually stimulating programs of literary study that are developmentally appropriate for students' needs, intere... Lees meer

The Child as Critic

Glenna Davis Sloan

• Paperback | Language & Literacy
• New to the fourth edition of this text is discussion of the significance of contemporary theories for classroom practice. Academic and literary refere... Lees meer

Effective Instruction for Struggling Readers, K-6

• Paperback | Engels | Language & Literacy | nr. 89
• Examines what we have learned from research to help struggling readers in grades K-6. This book includes framing questions and suggestions for actions... Lees meer

Beginning Reading and Writing

• Paperback | Language & Literacy
• This text provides research-based information on advances and refinements in the fields of emerging literacy and the early stages of formal instructio... Lees meer

Restructuring Schools for Linguistic Diversity

• Paperback | Language & Literacy
• This volume offers the integration of the knowledge regarding English as a second language and bilingual instruction across the curriculum. It present... Lees meer

On Teacher Inquiry

Dixie Goswami, Ceci Lewis, Marty Rutherford, Diane Waff

• Hardcover | Language & Literacy
• Illuminates the relationship between teacher research, teacher practice, and student learning. This book offers a framework, examples, and practical g... Lees meer

What Was it Like?

Linda J. Rice

• Hardcover | Language & Literacy
• Intended for teachers who want to engage their students with young adult literature. This book presents instructional units centered on historical con... Lees meer

Whole Language Across the Curriculum

• Paperback | Language & Literacy
• Applies the whole language perspective across the primary-grade curriculum. The book presents examples where teachers have used authentic, meaningful ... Lees meer

Give Them Poetry!

Glenna Davis Sloan

• Hardcover | Language & Literacy
• Based on the premise that poetry and verse, when properly presented, promote literacy, this book offers a host of ways for teachers to bring poetry an... Lees meer

Making Race Visible

Stuart Greene, Dawn Abt-Perkins

• Hardcover | Language & Literacy
• Featuring contributions from teachers and researchers, this work opens new territory on the topics of the intersection of race with literacy research ... Lees meer

The Testing Trap

George Hillocks

• Hardcover | Language & Literacy
• Through interviews with over 300 teachers and administrators in the US, this text examines whether state writing tests do what they are supposed to do... Lees meer

Critical Passages

Kristin Dombeck, Scott Herndon

• Hardcover | Language & Literacy
• This practical handbook examines the gap between high school and college-level writing instruction, proving teachers with guidance for helping their s... Lees meer

Literacy for Life

Hanna Arlene Fingeret, Cassandra Drennon

• Hardcover | Language & Literacy
• Through data-based theory development, this book examines the process through which life change happens based on profiles of five participants in an a... Lees meer