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Making American Literatures in High School and College. Classroom Practices in Teaching English, Vol 31

Editor(s): Anne Ruggles Gere, Peter Shaheen

Individual chapters cover specific concerns such as: including students in curriculum and syllabus decisions; helping students write themselves into local histories and explore the idea of “place” in their lives; pairing texts (print or otherwise), e.g., The Great Gatsby and Passing, alternate translations of a Yiddish poem, or print and screen versions of The Grapes of Wrath; planning curriculum change while allowing for flexibility.
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Level(s): Middle, Secondary, College

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Metaphorical Ways of Knowing: The Imaginative Nature of Thought and Expression

Author(s): Sharon L. Pugh, Jean Wolph Hicks, Marcia Davis

Theory and practical classroom applications meet in this book, linking activities and resources to current classroom concerns, including multiculturalism and imagination in reading and writing. Based on research into the nature and dynamics of English, this book is for anyone enamored of the English language.

Level(s): Middle, Secondary, College

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Middle Ground: Exploring Selected Literature from and about the Middle East

Author(s): Sheryl L. Finkle, Tamara J. Lilly

Reviews principles of cross-cultural pedagogy and offers both novice and experienced grade 6-12 teachers multiple activities for studying selected texts from and about the Middle East.

Level(s): Middle, Secondary

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Multicultural Hybridity: Transforming American Literary Scholarship and Pedagogy

Author(s): Laurie Grobman

Grobman argues that texts by writers of color are multiply inflected hybrids that blur, but do not erase, cultural difference, thereby allowing for multiple intersections of meaning.

Level(s): College

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New Visions for Linking Literature and Mathematics

Author(s): Phyllis Whitin, David Whitin

David and Phyllis Whitin offer K–6 teachers a wealth of ideas for integrating literature and mathematics.
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Level(s): Elementary

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Nikki Giovanni in the Classroom: "The same ol' danger but a brand new pleasure"

Author(s): Carol Jago

The first volume in the NCTE High School Literature Series, this small, practical book features primary source materials including many of Giovanni’s poems reprinted in full, easily adaptable lessons and activities, and a resource section for students and teachers wishing to study Giovanni further.

Level(s): Secondary

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No Small World: Visions and Revisions of World Literature

Editor(s): Michael Thomas Carroll

In 1827, Goethe proclaimed that a new phase in literary history—world literature—had begun. A century and a half later, world literature remains a problematic concept for both the literary theorist and the educator, and this timely collection of fifteen essays helps to map the theoretical and practical issues it raises.

Level(s): College

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Performance Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare

Author(s): Edward L. Rocklin

Rocklin explores how performance enriches students' understanding of Shakespeare's plays, with a focus on Taming of the Shrew, Richard III, and Hamlet.

Level(s): Secondary, College

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Power of Picture Books, The: Using Content Area Literature in Middle School

Author(s): Mary Jo Fresch, Peggy Harkins

Featuring descriptions and activities for fifty exceptional titles, Mary Jo Fresch and Peggy Harkins offer a wealth of ideas for harnessing the power of picture books to improve reading and writing in the content areas.

Level(s): Middle

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Professing in the Contact Zone: Bringing Theory and Practice Together

Editor(s): Janice M. Wolff

Professing in the Contact Zone examines how contact zone dynamics play out in various pedagogical spaces: two-year and four-year institutions, composition and literature classrooms, teacher education settings, writing centers, a community outreach project, and faculty/administrative meetings.

Level(s): College

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