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Reading Native American Literature: A Teacher's Guide

Author(s): Bruce A. Goebel

Reading Native American Literature is ideal for high school and college teachers who want to teach units or courses on Native American literature. The book includes primary material provided in appendixes that can be photocopied for classroom use.

Level(s): Secondary, College

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Recognizing Our Wounds, Reconciling Our Pain: Teaching amid the Tensions (JAEPL, Winter 2007-2008)

Editor(s): Kristie S. Fleckenstein, Linda T. Calendrillo

JAEPL provides a forum for research, theory, and classroom practices that extend beyond traditional approaches to language. This issue explores the need for rapprochement in teaching and in writing.

Level(s): General

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Reflections of a Citizen Teacher: Literacy, Democracy, and the Forgotten Students of Addison High

Author(s): Todd DeStigter

This book takes readers inside the hallways and classrooms of Addison High and into the homes and neighborhoods of its Latino students, drawing important connections between specific instances of teaching and learning and the broader contexts of educating culturally and linguistically diverse students. Winner of the Richard Meade Award for Research in English Education

Level(s): Secondary, College

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Representing the "Other": Basic Writers and the Teaching of Basic Writing

Author(s): Bruce Horner, Min-Zhan Lu

Arguing that representations of the "problems" of basic writers often risk perpetuating students' marginal position in higher education, Horner and Lu provide an important reinterpretation of the emergence of basic writing as a field.

Level(s): College

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Roots and Branches: A Resource of Native American Literature

Author(s): Dorothea M. Susag

This book offers teachers an opportunity to learn and teach about Native American literatures in context. Includes lessons, units, and activities keyed to grade level. Detailed annotated bibliographies direct the teacher to a wealth of additional resources.

Level(s): Middle, Secondary

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Rural Literacies

Author(s): Kim Donehower, Charlotte Hogg, Eileen Schell

Identifies the problems inherent in trying to understand rural literacy, addresses the lack of substantive research on literacy in rural areas, and reviews traditional misrepresentations of rural literacy.

Level(s): College

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Sandra Cisneros in the Classroom: "Do not forget to reach"

Author(s): Carol Jago

The third volume in the NCTE High School Literature Series explores the joys of reading and teaching the stories and poems of noted Mexican American author Sandra Cisneros.

Level(s): Secondary

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Sexuality and the Politics of Ethos in the Writing Classroom

Author(s): Zan Meyer Goncalves

Applying the complexities of literacy development and personal ethos to the teaching of composition, Gonçalves challenges writing teachers to consider ethos as a series of identity performances shaped by the often-inequitable social contexts of their classrooms and communities.

Level(s): College

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Shooting for Excellence: African American and Youth Culture in New Century Schools

Author(s): Jabari Mahiri

Probing deep into issues that affect American schools today, Mahiri demonstrates how two connected cultures cannot be ignored if one is to effect change in education.

Level(s): Secondary, College

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So Much To Say: Adolescents, Bilingualism, & ESL in the Secondary School

Editor(s): Christian J. Faltis, Paula Wolfe

This ground-breaking volume is the first to bring together new research on adolescent learners of English within the secondary school context. Some of the most influential and well-known specialists in the field of language education share their research and knowledge about a wide range of issues in bilingualism and ESL. All of the authors discuss the implications of their work for helping immigrants and bilingual teenagers connect with and benefit from school.

Level(s): 9-12

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