Conference Presentations

Morrell, E. (2008). Literacy, Culture, and Classroom Teaching: Desiging Learning Spaces for Achievement and Social Justice. Session presented at the annual meeting of the National Council of Teachers of English, San Antonio, TX.

Morrell, E. (2008). Rethinking 21st Century Literacies and Powerful English in Urban Literacy Education. Session presented at the annual meeting of the National Council of Teachers of English, San Antonio, TX.

Morrell, E. (2007). Working With/In the Local: New Directiosn in Literacy Research for Political Action. Session presented at the annual meeting of the National Council of Teachers of English, New York City.

Morrell, E. (2007). Framing Conversations About Teaching and English Language Arts. Session presented at the annual meeting of the National Council of Teachers of English, New York City.

Morrell, E. (2007). Mapping Youth Voices in Radio and Urban Debates. Session presented at the annual meeting of the National Council of Teachers of English, New York City.

Morrell, E. (2007). Researching/Practicing Youth Popular Culture in Urban Literacy Education. Session presented at the annual meeting of the National Council of Teachers of English, New York City.

Morrell, E. (2007). Critical Media Production and Literacy Development in Urban English and Social Studies Classrooms. Paper to be presented at the annual meeting of the Alliance for a Media Literate America, St. Louis, MO.

Morrell, E. (2007). Critical Pedagogy, Popular Culture, and Literacy Development in K–12 Classrooms. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Reading Association, Toronto, Ontario.

Morrell, E. (2007). Critical Research and Urban Youth: Methodological Insights from a Summer Research Seminar. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Chicago, IL.

Morrell, E. (2007). Academic Literacy Development during the Making of an iMovie: Multimodal Literacy Instruction for Urban Adolescents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Chicago, IL.

Morrell, E. (2007). Tensions, Possibilities, and a New Critical Pedagogy in Urban K-12 Education. Paper presented at the Oxford Critical Pedagogy Conference, Oxford, UK.

Morrell, E. (2006). Critical Approaches to Teaching Film and Media Culture in Secondary English Classrooms. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council of Teachers of English, Nashville, TN.

Burns, L., and Morrell, E. (2006). Why Critical Discourse Analysis in Literacy Research. Paper virtually presented at the international virtual conference The Role of Description and Explanation in Educational and Social Research.

Morrell, E. (2006). Youth Participatory Action Research as Critical Pedagogy: Lessons from Practice. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Francisco.

Morrell, E., and Duncan-Andrade, J.(2006). Toward a Critical Pan-Ethnic Studies Framework for Educational Research and Practice. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Francisco.

Morrell, E. (2006). Teaching Critical Literacy through Popular Culture: Increasing Academic Achievement and Civic Engagement in Urban Education. Paper and interactive workshop delivered to the annual meeting of the National Council of Teachers of English Assembly for Research, Chicago.

Morrell, E. (2005). A Review of the Research: Critical/Action Research and the Academic Achievement of Ethnic Minority Groups. Invited paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Reading Conference, Miami Beach, FL.

Morrell, E. (2005). Critical Approaches to Teaching Hip-Hop in Secondary English Classrooms. Paper presented at the annual convention of the National Council of Teachers of English, Pittsburgh, PA.

Morrell, E. (2005). Popular Culture, Cultural Studies, and Critical English Education. Paper presented at the Conference on English Education Colloquium, Pittsburgh, PA.

Morrell, E. (2005). Toward a Radical/ International/ Decolonizing Model of Teacher Development. Paper virtually presented at the 4th annual conference of the Centre for Caribbean Thought, University of West Indies, Mona, Jamaica.

Duncan-Andrade, J., and Morrell, E. (2005). Critical Media Literacy and Urban Youth. Paper virtually presented at the Twelfth Annual International Conference on Learning, Grenada, Spain.

Morrell, E. (2005). Critical Sociology as Civic Engagement: Urban Teens as Indigenous Researchers. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Montreal.

Morrell, E. (2005). Critical Pedagogy, Popular Culture, and CHAT: Implications for Literacy Research and Praxis. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Montreal.

Morrell, E. (2005). Critical Literacy, Media Production, and Civic Engagement among Urban Youth. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Montreal.

Morrell, E. (2005). Rebel Music on the Black Atlantic: From Urban Literacies to Academic and Social Transformations. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Caribbean Studies Association, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Cushman, E., and Morrell, E. (2005). Critical Approaches to English Education: Sites for Pre-service Teacher Training. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Montreal.

Morrell, E. (2005). The Critical Uses of Hip-Hop in Antiracist Pedagogies in Secondary Classrooms. Paper presented at the fourth annual Race in the 21st Century Conference, East Lansing, Michigan.

Morrell, E. (2005). Critical Literacy and Popular Culture in Urban Education: Toward a Pedagogy of Access and Dissent. Invited paper and lecture presented at the annual meeting of the National Council of Teachers of English Assembly for Research, Columbus, Ohio.

Morrell, E., and Burns, L. (2004). Critical Discourse Analysis in Literacy Research. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Reading Conference, San Antonio, Texas.

Morrell, E. (2004). Toward a Bottom-Up Accountability System in Urban Education: Students as Researchers in Urban Schools. Paper presented at the Youth, Communities, and Social Justice Conference. Sponsored by the Ford Foundation, New York.

Morrell, E. (2004). Discourse Analysis: Conversation. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Diego.

Morrell. E. (2004). Enacting Pedagogies and Literacies of Power: Lessons from a Research Seminar for Urban Students, Teachers, and Parents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Diego.

Morrell, E. (2004). Critical and Digital: New Media and Textual Production for Social Action in a Research and Writing Seminar. Paper presented at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, San Antonio.

Morrell, E. (2004). Critical Ethnography in Urban Education: Promoting Literacy and Social Change through Community Research. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Conference for Urban Ethnography, University of Pennsylvania.