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Author:   John Sylvester Lofty
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Edition:   Second Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.794kg
ISBN:  

9781438455198

ISBN 10:   1438455194
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   01 March 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Foreword to the First Edition Foreword to the Second Edition Preface Acknowledgments ACT I: A Maine-Island Fishing Community in the 1980s Introduction to 1992 Edition 1. Ways with Lobsters 2. Work on the Island 3. Fay: Time on the Threshold of Writing 4. Mark: Writing in Grade Six 5. Christie: Writing and the Future 6. Timescapes for Literacy ACT II: Twenty-Five Years Later Introduction to the 2014 Edition 7. Return to the Island 8. Writing in High School: On Paper-Online 9. Time and Being in School 10. Elementary- and Middle-School Foundations 11. Shoptalk: Teachers' New Learning 12. Timescapes for Literacies Appendix 1: Approach: Mapping the Timescapes of Literacy Appendix 2: Student Writings Appendix 3: School-Wide Expectation Assignments (SWEs) Notes Bibliography Index

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...highly valuable ... compelling and richly illustrated ... a meaningful second edition. - Kronoscope

"""...highly valuable ... compelling and richly illustrated ... a meaningful second edition."" - Kronoscope"

Author Information

John Sylvester Lofty is Emeritus Professor of English Education at the University of New Hampshire and the author of Quiet Wisdom: Teachers in the United States and England Talk about Standards, Practice, and Professionalism.

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