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  • Seeing the Spectrum

    Teaching English Language Arts to Adolescents with Autism

    by Robert Rozema ...
    Series series Language and Literacy Series
    With 1 in 59 children being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), odds are that students on the spectrum will be in many classrooms across every subject area.Seeing the Spectrum argues that secondary English teachers are uniquely equipped to prepare students with autism for future success, both in school and in life. Writing for preservice and current English language arts teachers, ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Adaptations of Mental and Cognitive Disability in Popular Media

    Series series Remakes, Reboots, and Adaptations
    Examining representations of mental difference, this collection focuses on the ways that adaptations (including remakes, reboots, and other examples of remixed narratives) can shape and shift the social contexts and narratives we use to define mental disability. The movement of narratives across media via adaptation, or within media but across time and space in the case of remakes and reboots, is ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Early Career English Teachers in Action

    Learning from Experience, Developing Expertise

    Edited by Robert Rozema, Lindsay Ellis ...
    The first few years of teaching are critical to the professional development of effective English teachers. In these crucial years, new teachers establish their identities, learn the ins and outs of the curriculum, acclimate to unfamiliar communities, and cope with student behaviors that they never expected. All of this can be daunting for novice teachers. This book can help. The stories within ... Read more

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    Promoting Learning in Early Childhood

    Edited by Paula M. Rhyner, PhD ...
    Series series Challenges in Language and Literacy
    This concise, accessible book explores the connection between language acquisition and emergent literacy skills, and how this sets the stage for later literacy development. Chapters address formative early experiences such as speaking and listening, being read to, and talking about print concepts and the alphabet. Written for early childhood professionals, reading specialists, and speech–language ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • The Future of the Word

    by Chris Goodall ...
    The average young adult in the US reads for about 7 minutes a day and the figure isnt much higher in Britain. The last few decades have seen striking and nearly continuous falls in the amount of time individuals spend with books and other printed material. And perhaps as a result the average level of literacy in the British and US populations is declining: our ability to comprehend complex writing ... Read more

    $3.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Principles and Practices for Teaching English as an International Language

    Series series ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
    What general principles should inform a socioculturally sensitive pedagogy for teaching English as an International Language and what practices would be consistent with these principles?This text explores the pedagogical implications of the continuing spread of English and its role as an international language, highlighting the importance of socially sensitive pedagogy in contexts outside inner ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • (Re)Imagining Content-Area Literacy Instruction

    Series series Language & Literacy
    Today’s teachers need to prepare students for a world that places increasingly higher literacy demands on its citizens. In this timely book, the authors explore content-area literacy and instruction in English, music, science, mathematics, social studies, visual arts, technology, and theatre. Each of the chapters has been written by teacher educators who are experts in their discipline. Their key ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Language, Ideology and Power

    Language Learning among the Muslims of Pakistan and North India

    by Tariq Rahman ...
    This is the first book-length study of the history of language teaching and learning among South Asian Muslims. It traces the history of language-teaching among the Muslims of north India and present-day Pakistan, and then relates language-learning (the demand) and teaching (the supply) to ideology (or world view) and power. It makes the point that the Muslims in this part of the world, like other ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Learning and Teaching with Technology in the Knowledge Society

    New Literacy, Collaboration and Digital Content

    by Mizuho Iinuma ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book discusses learning and teaching with modern technology in the new knowledge society. It focuses specifically on new literacy and technology in classroom environments. Based on a social-constructivist approach, this book covers a wide range of new technology use examples, such as participatory media, video recording systems and 3D computer graphics. A case study on a constructivist ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Engaging Students in Disciplinary Literacy, K-6

    Reading, Writing, and Teaching Tools for the Classroom

    Series Book 6 - Common Core State Standards in Literacy Series
    This accessible book will help elementary school teachers improve literacy instruction inside or outside the Common Core environment. The authors address teachers’ instructional needs by introducing key concepts from current trends in literacy education—from high-level standards to the use of 21st-century literacies. Readers then follow teachers as they successfully implement the curriculum they ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Children's Reading of Film and Visual Literacy in the Primary Curriculum

    A Progression Framework Model

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book draws on a longitudinal study which highlights the beneficial impact of film in the primary curriculum. It provides detailed accounts of both the reading process as understood within the field of literacy education, and of film theory as it relates to issues such as narration, genre and audience. The book focuses on a small cohort of children to explore how progression in reading film ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Children, Language, and Literacy

    Diverse Learners in Diverse Times

    Series series Language & Literacy
    In their new collaboration, Celia Genishi and Anne Haas Dyson celebrate the genius of young children as they learn language and literacy in our diverse times. Despite burgeoning sociocultural diversity, many early childhood classrooms (pre-K to grade 2) offer a one-size-fits-all curriculum in which learning is too often assessed by standardized tests. In contrast, Genishi and Dyson ... Read more

    $27.59 USD