Teaching the Social Skills of Academic Interaction, Grades 4-12: Step-by-Step Lessons for Respect, Responsibility, and Results

About Harvey Smokey DanielsNancy H. SteinekeNancy SteinekeSmokey Daniels

The author or coauthor of 18 books for teachers Harvey Daniels also known as Smokey has been a professor researcher consultant and teacher coach over his 43-year career. These days he serves as a conference speaker school district consultant and demonstration teacher in schools around the U.S. and Canada. In 2012 Smokey was presented with the NCTE  Exemplary Leader Award. See Smokey reveal his best-kept secret to Ellin Keene. A longtime collaborator with Harvey Smokey Daniels as both a coauthor and a co-presenter Nancy Steineke has been a full-time English teacher for more than three decades most recently at Victor J. Andrew High School in Illinois. Nancy is the author of six other professional books and classroom collaboration is always a central strategy whether shes advising on literature circles content-area writing teaching nonfiction and fiction or assessment. These days Nancys on the road as a consultant introducing high-engagement literacy strategies to teachers nationwide.