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Bakhtinian Perspectives on Language, Literacy, and Learning


Contributed by authors who write from various disciplinary perspectives, the essays in this book clarify the learning theories of Mikhail Bakhtin and address the application of his concepts to contemporary issues. In addition, the authors are joined by other scholars in a Bakhtinian dialogue. Together, they address questions that readers may have about Bakhtinian theory and its application to everyday teaching practices…. More >>

Bakhtinian Perspectives on Language, Literacy, and Learning

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Differentiation for the Adolescent Learner: Accommodating Brain Development, Language, Literacy, and Special Needs

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Activate learning in all adolescents-including ELLs and advanced learners-with these practical, developmentally appropriate techniques based on brain research, technology, and a six-point differentiation model…. More >>

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Building Language Throughout the Year: The Preschool Early Literacy Curriculum


This curriculum is a language/literacy enrichment program for teachers, parents, and caregivers working with 3- to 5-year olds at risk for later school failure. Named after a housing project in Chicago, this curriculum has been researched with children, teachers, and families attending a Head Start (preschool) program in that neighborhood. This book focuses on building vocabulary and pre-literacy skills as well as using language to reduce violence in the classroom. … More >>

Building Language Throughout the Year: The Preschool Early Literacy Curriculum

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Negotiating Academic Literacies: Teaching and Learning Across Languages and Cultures


Negotiating Academic Literacies: Teaching and Learning Across Languages and Cultures is a cross-over volume in the literature between first and second language/literacy. This anthology of articles brings together different voices from a range of publications and fields and unites them in pursuit of an understanding of how academic ways of knowing are acquired. The editors preface the collection of readings with a conceptual framework that reconsiders the current deb… More >>

Negotiating Academic Literacies: Teaching and Learning Across Languages and Cultures

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Good Teaching: An Integrated Approach to Language, Literacy, and Learning


This book offers compatible teaching experiences, with visits to real teachers in real classrooms…. More >>

Good Teaching: An Integrated Approach to Language, Literacy, and Learning

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