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Teacher's Introduction to African American English, A: What a Writing Teacher Should Know

Author(s): Teresa M. Redd, Karen Schuster Webb

Concise summary of the major schools of thought about African American English and how it may influence the teaching and learning of writing.

Level(s): Secondary, College

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Teachers Organizing for Change: Making Literacy Learning Everybody's Business

Author(s): Cathy Fleischer

This book offers teachers and teacher educators a practical, hands-on guide to effecting positive change in their own learning communities and in the larger social community. Winner of the Richard Meade Award for Research in English Education

Level(s): Elementary, Middle

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Teaching College English and English Education: Reflective Stories

Editor(s): H. Thomas McCracken, Richard L. Larson, Judith Entes

Distinguished contributors, including Jane Tompkins, W. Ross Winterowd, and Peter Elbow, reflect on the process of becoming teachers, the ever-changing nature of that process, and their professional growth over the last 30 years.

Level(s): College

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Teaching in Common: Challenges to Joint Work in Classrooms and Schools

Author(s): Anne DiPardo

Teaching in Common offers vivid, richly textured portraits of four collaborations, tracing complex connections across school culture, pedagogic innovation, and teachers' lived experience.

Level(s): Middle, Secondary

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Tensions and Triumphs in the Early Years of Teaching: Real-World Findings and Advice for Supporting New Teachers

Author(s): Susi Long, Ami Abramson, April Boone, Carly Borchelt, Robbie Kalish, Erin Miller, Julie Parks, Carmen Tisdale

The results of a seven-year research study identify the challenges new teachers face and how all concerned can help keep new teachers in the profession.
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Level(s): General

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UpDrafts

Editor(s): Roy F. Fox

This text’s compelling blend of teacher profiles and practical, theoretically sound guidelines presents a strong argument for schools at all levels to provide opportunities for teachers to refresh themselves professionally and personally, renewing our classrooms and schools in the process.

Level(s): General

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WAC for the New Millennium: Strategies for Continuing Writing-Across-the-Curriculum Programs

Editor(s): Susan H. McLeod, Eric Miraglia, Margot Soven, Christopher Thaiss

The writing-across-the-curriculum (WAC) movement, now more than 25 years old, has remained a stable part of the educational landscape, outlasting other educational innovations by adapting to new educational initiatives. This collection of essays describes how WAC programs have adapted and continue to adapt to meet new challenges.

Level(s): College

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What Johnny Shouldn't Read: Textbook Censorship in America

Editor(s): Joan DelFattore

In this provocative book, DelFattore—a professor of English at the University of Delaware—offers a behind-the-scenes look at the ways in which special interest groups influence the content of textbooks used in public and private schools throughout the country.

Level(s): Middle, Secondary, College

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Writing Partnerships: Service-Learning in Composition

Author(s): Thomas Deans

Writing Partnerships constitutes the first comprehensive overview of service-learning in composition studies and will be of particular interest to educators at the high school through university levels who want to combine writing instruction with community action.

Level(s): Secondary, College

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Writing the Future: English and the Making of a Culture of Innovation

Author(s): Gunther Kress

Breaking out of the traditional role of the critical academic, Kress proposes alternative visions of a common future, "reviving the unfashionable genre of the Utopia." In contrast to the forces of "fast capitalism" currently at work in global culture, Kress's English curriculum embodies and projects "a vision of another future, a working future."

Level(s): K-College

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