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  • Writing Instruction Across the Disciplines

    Evidence-Based Practices in Grades 6-12

    Edited by Steve Graham, EdD, Carol Booth Olson, PhD, Tanya Baker, Ed.D., Huy Q. Chung, Ph.D., Undarmaa Maamuujav, PhD, Jacob Steiss, PhD ...
    This book translates the best current research on adolescent writing instruction into teacher-friendly practices that are easy to implement in today’s diverse classrooms. Leading experts present instructional methods that are applicable across the curriculum as well as specific, proven techniques to build writing skills and promote critical thinking in English language arts, social studies, ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • High Literacy in Secondary English Language Arts

    Bridging the Gap to College and Career

    by Janet Ives Angelis, Huy Q. Chung, Laura Dacus, Lauren Godfrey, Susan R. Goldman, Allison H. Hall, Rhonda Hylton, Jill V. Jeffery, Min-Young Kim, Julie E. Learned, Sarah Levine, Kelly Millett, Mary Jo Morgan, George E. Newell, Tim Pappageorge, Claudia Rueda-Alvarez, Rachel Stumpf, Elizabeth Testa, Theresa Thanos, Fang Yu, Ryan McCarty, Kristine E. Pytash, Carol D. Lee, Carol Booth Olson ...
    This volume culls scholarship on both what high literacy is and how it is developed. It embraces the call put forth by Langer and Applebee (2016) that high literacy must continue to be our aim and to see more research analyzing and identifying how teachers might promote literacy practices that promote deep thinking around important content. The editors offer a conceptual framework for high ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Thinking Tools for Young Readers and Writers

    Strategies to Promote Higher Literacy in Grades 28

    by Carol Booth Olson, Angie Balius, Emily McCourtney, Mary Widtmann ...
    In her new book, bestselling author and professional developer Carol Booth Olson and colleagues show teachers how to help young readers and writers construct meaning from and with texts. This practical resource offers a rich array of research-based teaching strategies, activities, and extended lessons focused on the “thinking tools” employed by experienced readers and writers. It shows teachers ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Helping English Learners to Write

    Meeting Common Core Standards, Grades 612

    by Carol Booth Olson, Robin C. Scarcella, Tina Matuchniak ...
    Using a rich array of research-based practices, this book will help teachers improve the academic writing of English learners. It provides specific teaching strategies, activities, and extended lessons to develop EL students’ narrative, informational, and argumentative writing, emphasized in the Common Core State Standards. It also explores the challenges each of these genres pose for ELs and ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

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  • Impossible to Ignore: Creating Memorable Content to Influence Decisions

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    $22.69 USD

  • Techniques and Principles in Language Teaching 3rd edition

    by Diane Larsen-Freeman, Anderson ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks for Language Teachers
    Techniques and Principles in Language Teaching has influenced the way thousands of teachers have taught English. This classic guide to developing the way you teach has been an essential resource to new and experienced teachers worldwide, and is now in its third edition. Each chapter focuses on a different teaching approach, describing it being used in the classroom, analyzing what happened, and ... Read more

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  • Succeeding with English Language Learners

    A Guide for Beginning Teachers

    Edited by Thomas S. C. Farrell ...
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  • Teaching English to Young Learners

    by Robert Taylor ...
    In this book, you will learn a wide variety of teaching techniques and strategies for teaching children from ages 4-11. The book is full of lesson plans, games and activities for current or aspiring teachers who are teaching children at kindergarten and early primary grade levels and whose first language is other than English. It is the foundation of a second language instruction course and was ... Read more

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  • Experiential Learning

    Experience as the Source of Learning and Development

    by David Kolb ...
    Experiential learning is a powerful and proven approach to teaching and learning that is based on one incontrovertible reality: people learn best through experience. Now, in this extensively updated book, David A. Kolb offers a systematic and up-to-date statement of the theory of experiential learning and its modern applications to education, work, and adult development.Experiential Learning, ... Read more

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    A Practical Guide for Early Career Researchers

    by Arthur Bakker ...
    Design Research in Education is a practical guide containing all the information required to begin a design research project. Providing an accessible background to the methodological approaches used in design research as well as addressing all the potential issues that early career researchers will encounter, the book uniquely helps the early career researcher to gain a full overview of design ... Read more

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  • Raising Kids Who Read

    What Parents and Teachers Can Do

    by Daniel T. Willingham ...
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