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"What Do I Teach for 90 Minutes?" Creating a Successful Block-Scheduled English Classroom

Author(s): Carol Porter

Grounded in one high school’s experience, “What Do I Teach for 90 Minutes?” is essential reading for those considering a move to block scheduling and those already on the block who want to realize its full potential.

Level(s): Secondary

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"You Gotta BE the Book": Teaching Engaged and Reflective Reading with Adolescents. 2nd edition.

Author(s): Jeffrey D. Wilhelm

The new edition of Wilhelm's vital book looks at "what this act of reading really is": a social practice and a search for meaning. NCTE Consulting Network Author

Level(s): Middle, Secondary

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Accent on Meter: A Handbook for Readers of Poetry

Author(s): Joseph Powell, Mark Halperin

This book offers practical ways of teaching students about the close connections between meaning, rhythm, and meter in poetry.

Level(s): Secondary, College

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Activities for an Interactive Classroom

Author(s): Jeffrey N. Golub

Golub offers a fresh approach to improving students' performances with language using stimulating exercises to shift the process of reading and writing from a solitary activity to a group experience.
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Level(s): Middle, Secondary

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Adolescent Literacy at Risk? The Impact of Standards

Author(s): Rebecca Bowers Sipe

Rebecca Bowers Sipe offers an in-depth look at the world of standards. Throughout the book, she raises questions that are significant to teachers and administrators who are concerned about the direction the standards movement has taken. Principles in Practice imprint

Level(s): Secondary

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Adolescent Literacy: Turning Promise into Practice

Editor(s): Kylene Beers, Robert E. Probst, Linda Rief

Edited by Kylene Beers, Robert Probst, and Linda Rief, this collection features provocative essays by leading figures in adolescent literacy education.

Level(s): Middle, Secondary

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Affirming Students' Right to Their Own Language: Bridging Language Policies and Pedagogical Practices

Editor(s): Jerrie Cobb Scott, Dolores Y. Straker, Laurie Katz

The book presents exemplary research-based practices that maximize students' learning by utilizing their home-based cultural, language, and literacy practices to help them meet school expectations.

Level(s): Elementary, Middle, Secondary

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Alice Walker in the Classroom: "Living by the Word"

Author(s): Carol Jago

Carol Jago offers readers a handy guide for bringing this celebrated author’s work into the classroom, including biographical information, ideas for literature circles using Walker’s short stories, sample writing lessons using Walker’s poems, suggestions for teaching The Color Purple, and a wealth of resources for further investigation of Alice Walker and her work.

Level(s): Secondary

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Alternatives to Grading Student Writing

Editor(s): Stephen Tchudi

This collection of essays offers several innovative options for introducing grading alternatives in classrooms, schools, and districts.

Level(s): Middle, Secondary, College

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Amy Tan in the Classroom: "The art of invisible strength"

Author(s): Renee H. Shea, Deborah L. Wilchek

Offers high school teachers an activity-based approach to teaching the works of Amy Tan, especially The Joy Luck Club and The Opposite of Fate.

Level(s): Secondary

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