Educational Strategies & Policy

Every student deserves a great teacher, not by chance, but by design  Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, & John Hattie What if someone slipped you ...

Using Comic Art to Improve Speaking, Reading and Writing uses childrens interest in pictures, comics and graphic novels as a way of developing thei...

The publication includes: explanations of approaches, addressed to teachers selected activities, resourced and ready for the classroom DVD with ful...

Brain-based strategies turn reluctant readers into motivated and engaged learners! Experts say that when students engage in learning, comprehens...

Language, Literacy and Literature combines concepts of language, literature and literacy within a pedagogical framework that leads readers through ...

How do you show students that revision is more than a classroom exercise to please the teacher? Take them into the real world of writing for public...

In the first six years of life, children are learning to listen, speak, read, write and use technology. Much of this learning occurs informally, th...

Bringing together renowned scholars in literacy education, this volume offers the first comprehensive account of the evolution and future of multil...

Combining research with real-life classroom examples, this book demonstrates how high-level conversations centered on fiction and nonfiction can pr...

Qualitative Reading Inventory-7 gives you the tools to accurately assess children's reading abilities -- from the earliest emergent readers to adva...

Since the early 1990s hundreds of thousands of Tamil villagers in southern India have participated in literacy lessons, science demonstrations, and...

This book has been replaced by Best Practices in Adolescent Literacy Instruction, Third Edition, ISBN 978-1-4625-4826-2.

These seven tales are the traditional teaching stories of Nenapohs, the Saulteaux culture hero and trickster. Oral in origin, they have been passed...

Twenty original, classroom-tested exercises: This innovative guide for conducting college writing assignments explores the practical applications o...

Writing begins before students even pick up a pencil, but there are many reasons to stop and rejoice between the idea and the finished project. ...

Australian Children's Laureate, book lover and dyslexia sufferer Jackie French gives a wonderful insight into how you can help your child discover ...

Award-winning author Carolyn Coman has made a career out of writing stories for children and young adults as well as teaching writing to people of ...

Futureproof shows school leaders and teachers how they can educate for digital citizenship through the adoption of a new, comprehensive and coheren...

A remarkable book. Whether you are an educator, parent, or simply a curious reader, you will come to see, hear, and understand children in new ways...