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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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Unplayed Tapes

Author(s): Stephen M. Fishman, Lucille McCarthy

At a time when classroom researchers find themselves pulled between conflicting models of inquiry—empirical research versus narrative recounting—Fishman and McCarthy map out an alternative to the field’s current either/or dichotomy. Using the contrasting orientations of Ann Berthoff and Lawrence Stenhouse to better understand their own views, Fishman and McCarthy open the “unplayed tapes” of conversations behind four of their published studies.

Level(s): College

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Vygotskian Perspectives on Literacy Research: Constructing Meaning through Collaborative Inquiry

Editor(s): Peter Smagorinsky, Carol D. Lee

The authors in this collection use Vygotsky’s cultural-historical theory of human development to frame their analyses of schooling, with particular emphasis on the ways in which literacy practices are mediated by social interaction and cultural artifacts.

Level(s): College

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What Research Really Says about Teaching and Learning to Read

Editor(s): Stephen B. Kucer

This collection examines “official” views of the teaching and learning of reading—those endorsed by the National Reading Panel, No Child Left Behind, and Reading First initiatives—and challenges the assumptions on which the views are based.

Level(s): Elementary, Middle, Secondary

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Women and Literacy: Local and Global Inquiries for a New Century

Editor(s): Beth Daniell, Peter Mortensen

Contributors discuss what literacy is—more precisely, what literacies are—but their strongest interest is in documenting and theorizing women's lived experience of these literacies. NCTE-Routledge Research Series.

Level(s): College

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Women Writing the Academy: Audience, Authority, and Transformation

Author(s): Gesa E. Kirsch

Women Writing the Academy is based on an extensive interview study by Gesa Kirsch that investigates how women in different academic disciplines perceive and describe their experiences as writers in the university.

Level(s): College

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Writer's Block: The Cognitive Dimension

Author(s): Mike Rose

This reissue of Mike Rose's classic study shows how writer's block can be precisely analyzed and remedied through instruction and tutorial programs.

Level(s): College

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Writing and Learning in Cross-National Perspective: Transitions from Secondary to Higher Education

Editor(s): David Foster, David R. Russell

This collection examines the role of writing in the United States and in various other educational systems and cultures, specifically China, England, France, Germany, Kenya, and South Africa. Contributors discuss selected writing purposes and forms characteristic of their national education systems, describe students’ agency as writers, and identify contextual factors—social, economic, linguistic, cultural—that shape institutional responses to writing development.

Level(s): College

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“Writing Now” -- Policy Research Brief

This NCTE Policy Research Brief offers updates on research with implications for policy decisions that affect the teaching and learning of writing.

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