Literacy strategies books

A Manual for teaching the rules and structures of the English language. Designed to be used by parents and teachers...  Read More >>

Drawing on current thinking in rhetoric and composition, adult education, and e-learning, and incorporating their...  Read More >>

Offers exciting new approaches to teaching poetry in middle school and high school classrooms with more than 25...  Read More >>

Recognising that the growing worldwide interest in film presents exciting teaching opportunities, William Costanzo...  Read More >>

Outlines a course located in reflective practice and connected to readings in the world. The course invites students...  Read More >>

Teacher researcher Tim O'Keefe teams up with university partners Heidi Mills and Louise Jennings to bring to life...  Read More >>

Offers a 3-book photocopiable series featuring sacred stories from major religions (Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism,...  Read More >>

An essential guide to choosing reading assessment tests. It surveys seventeen published tests and explain the theoretical...  Read More >>

Offers teachers ways to negotiate the often conflicting goals of testing, confident writing, the culturally inclusive...  Read More >>

Highlights historical events, current debates, and new questions and critiques in the issue of cultural authenticity...  Read More >>

The 'dip in literacy achievement' experienced by some children at age 7-8 may in part be due to a steep rise in...  Read More >>

It's simple: If children don't understand what they read, they they will never embrace reading. ""7 Keys to Comprehension""...  Read More >>

Read-aloud is a time of enjoyment and relaxation for teachers and studentsa time when powerful, effective teaching...  Read More >>

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Grounded in one high school's experience, What Do I Teach for 90 Minutes? is essential reading for those considering...  Read More >>

Explores the joys of reading and teaching the stories and poems of noted Mexican American author Sandra Cisneros....  Read More >>

Whether the new instructor of first-year composition looks forward to that first class period with anticipation,...  Read More >>

Offers both an eloquent philosophy of composition instruction and an immediately useful set of classroom-tested...  Read More >>

Invites teachers and students to taste and hear and move to the music of words, words in isolation and in interesting...  Read More >>

Provides a lively, practical guide enabling teachers to feel comfortable and confident about using film in new and...  Read More >>

While every aspect of writing workshop is geared to support children learning to write, this kind of teaching is...  Read More >>

The range of methodologies, perspectives, and research areas in language and literacy has exploded over the past...  Read More >>

Book clubs are forming in classrooms all across the country, with small groups of students from kindergarten through...  Read More >>

The Word Wasp is a phonics-based workbook that helps learners with dyslexia of all ages improve reading and spelling....  Read More >>

Offers readers a handy guide for bringing Alice Walker's work into the classroom. The book includes biographical...  Read More >>