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  • Talking Texts

    A Teachers' Guide to Book Clubs across the Curriculum

    Talking Texts is a guide for teachers to the steps and strategies of implementing text clubs in many forms— fiction and nonfiction book clubs, textbook clubs, article clubs, and even poetry clubs—in the classroom. All strategies presented are applicable to any discipline so that text clubs can be employed across the curriculum in any grade level. ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • No More "Us" and "Them"

    Classroom Lessons and Activities to Promote Peer Respect

    It is imperative that teachers build community in their classrooms and across their academic teams and grades in order to make school a safe and supportive place for adolescents. Teachers must help their students acknowledge that they belong to a group together, that they are part of a “we” or “us,” and that any differences—divergent talents, backgrounds, experiences, cultures, and skills—only ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Bridging the Gap

    Reading Critically and Writing Meaningfully to Get to the Core

    Bridging the Gap: Reading Critically and Writing Meaningfully to Get to the Core helps provide literary and literacy access to reluctant adolescent readers and writers. They can also help bridge the achievement gap by motivating students to read more critically and write more meaningfully about what matters most to them. Memoirs can help students learn about themselves and connect with their ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • The Write to Read

    Response Journals That Increase Comprehension

    Edited by Lesley J. Roessing ...
    Use reader response strategies to achieve Common Core goals in reading and in writing!Response journals—brief, personal writing in response to reading—can significantly improve reading comprehension. What′s more, when scaffolded over the year, reader response strategies promote engagement, build understanding of complex literary and informational text, and even help students provide supporting ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Story Frames for Teaching Literacy

    Enhancing Student Learning Through the Power of Storytelling

    Mastering the art of storytelling isn’t just a goal for professional writers. Analyzing and creating stories can boost critical literacy skills for all learners—and this comprehensive resource will show teachers and SLPs how.Aligned with the science of reading, this innovative guidebook reveals how to unlock literacy and learning skills by captivating K–12 students with the power of stories: how ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

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  • Language and Learning in Multilingual Classrooms

    A Practical Approach

    Series Book 16 - Parents' and Teachers' Guides
    This book is a research-based practical guide for educators who work with students whose linguistic and cultural background is different from their own. Illustrated with many practical examples of classroom activities, projects, and teaching strategies, the book is also an introduction to immigrant education for school administrators and educational planners in communities or regions that are in ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Kindergarten and the Common Core

    It's as Easy as ABC!

    Series series Maupin House
    How do we teach with rigor to our youngest learners? How do we implement standards that spell out quite clearly what students must know—but do not give us either the methods or materials that help our students achieve such skills? This professional resource provides practical routines and developmentally appropriate activities that foster an environment where our youngest learners can thrive in ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Focus on Hope

    Fifty Resilient Students Speak

    Over the course of ten years, this extensive qualitative study focused on the academic resilience phenomenon. The research delves into the educational resilience experiences of fifty low socioeconomic students of color from a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds. In addition to chronicling specific protective factors and processes active in the students' lives, several symbiotic relationships ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Opposing Censorship in Public Schools

    Religion, Morality, and Literature

    by June Edwards ...
    In the past several years, hundreds of challenges a year to books used in public schools have been reported across the nation. Most of these have come from the Religious Right. This book confronts the attacks on public education and commonly used literature books by challenging the religious assumptions, the biblical interpretations, and the intimidation tactics of the Religious Right. Part I ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Creating Multicultural Change on Campus

    Embrace the best practices for initiating multicultural change in individuals, groups, and institutionsHigher education institutions have begun to take steps toward addressing multicultural issues on campuses, but more often than not, those in charge of the task have received little to no training in the issues that are paramount in serving culturally diverse students. Creating Multicultural ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Training Night

    Series Book 4 - Sam's Football Stories Set A
    Sam's Football Stories are specially written to stimulate and motivate your slower learners and reluctant readers. Written by Sheila Blackburn, an experienced primary school teacher, the books will appeal particularly to reluctant boy readers. The six compelling stories in Set A, tell the story of Sam, a football crazy boy. At last it is Monday, Samʼs first training session. He is so excited he ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Thinking in English

    A New Perspective on Teaching ESL

    Thinking in English represents Dr. Muciaccia’s unique method of teaching English to non-native English speakers. Unlike any other English as a Second Language (ESL) book, Muciaccia’s book features the “cultural immersion” approach that he has developed and practiced to a fine degree. In addition to his methodology, Muciaccia includes words of encouragement and reviews from people who have ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD