Literacy

Learn how to use literature and informational texts related to sports as an alternative or a supplement to a canon-centric English classroom. This ...

In a period of increasing economic and social uncertainty, how do immigrant communities come together to advocate for educational access and their ...

Go Be a Writer! provides an introduction to poststructural and posthumanist theories in order to imagine new possibilities for expanding literacy e...

Karen Wohlwend provides a new framework for rethinking the boundaries between literacy and play, so that play itself is viewed as a literacy practi...

Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies raises fundamental questions about the purpose of schooling in changing societies. Bringing together an intergener...

This book empowers all language and literacy teachers and researchers. It: frames teaching as using S.P.A.C.E. within constraints to creat...

Help students to explore the intertextuality of literature and to think more deeply and compassionately about the world. This book shows high schoo...

Multigenre research projects affirm students' home cultures while developing important academic skills consistent with the Common Core State Standa...

This engaging collection examines the personal narratives of a select group of well-respected educators who attained biliteracy at a young age in t...

Drawing from 30 years of teaching and professional development experience, the author offers a roadmap for using children's literature to provide a...

Inspiring Dialogue helps new English teachers make dialogic teaching practices a central part of their development as teachers, while also supporti...

Using narrative inquiry, this book shares the authors transformative journey as a literacy teacher and researcher examining her experience as a Whi...

This book will help educators rethink their expectations of and practices for developing the literacy skills of Black boys in the elementary school...

Pre-K Stories offers a lively exploration of how one classroom community played with and collaboratively engaged in authorship. Through everyday st...

Todays teachers seek to address the Holocaust not just as history, but also in relation to current events. Featuring stories from middle school, hi...

Teaching reading successfully requires deep knowledge of the reading process and development, as well as the implementation of impactful reading in...

Learn how to teach multilingual students effectively and equitably with this practical and accessible resource. The authors share real-world exampl...

Drawing provides opportunities for children to communicate their thoughts even when they do not have the vocabulary or the English proficiency to f...

Drawing Conclusions explores the use of juxtaposed visual representations (JVRs) to help preservice teachers grapple with abstract concepts, theori...