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 | African American Literacies Unleashed: Vernacular English and the Composition Classroom
Author(s): Arnetha F. Ball, Ted Lardner
This pioneering study of African American students in the composition classroom lays the groundwork for reversing the cycle of underachievement that plagues linguistically diverse students.
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 | Alice Walker in the Classroom: "Living by the Word"
Author(s): Carol Jago
Carol Jago offers readers a handy guide for bringing this celebrated author’s work into the classroom, including biographical information, ideas for literature circles using Walker’s short stories, sample writing lessons using Walker’s poems, suggestions for teaching The Color Purple, and a wealth of resources for further investigation of Alice Walker and her work.
Level(s): Secondary | |
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 | Beyond the Culture Wars: How Teaching the Conflicts Can Revitalize American Education
Author(s): Gerald Graff
Graff offers an insightful and down-to-earth perspective on the conflicts about “political correctness,” multiculturalism, and the humanities canon in our educational system. The author argues that these educational conflicts are a sign of the health and intellectual vitality of American higher education, not a sign of decline and disintegration—but the conflicts need to be used creatively.
Level(s): College | |
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 | Bootstraps: From an American Academic of Color
Author(s): Victor Villanueva
Bootstraps details the life of an American of Puerto Rican extraction from his childhood in New York City to an academic post at a university. Villanueva ponders his experiences in light of the history of rhetoric, the English Only movement, current socio- and psycholinguistic theory, and the writings of Gramsci and Freire, among others.
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 | Class Politics: The Movement for the Students' Right to Their Own Language
Author(s): Stephen Parks
In Class Politics, Stephen Parks examines a chapter in the history of composition studies with important implications for English teachers today. Parks examines the historical context that gave birth to "The Students' Right to Their Own Language," a 1974 statement on language used by CCCC and NCTE, and traces its trajectory through the conservatism of the 1980s and 1990s.
Level(s): College | |
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 | Closing the Achievement Gap: How to Reach Limited-Formal-Schooling and Long-Term English Learners
Author(s): Yvonne S. Freeman, David E. Freeman, Sandra P. Mercuri
Yvonne and David Freeman, with Sandra Mercuri, offer teachers and teacher educators, program directors, resource personnel, and administrators both the research and practice schools need to develop effective programs to educate struggling older English learners.
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 | Code-Switching: Teaching Standard English in Urban Classrooms
Author(s): Rebecca S. Wheeler, Rachel Swords
Wheeler and Swords show K–6 teachers how to use code-switching and contrastive analysis to help students use prior knowledge to translate vernacular English into Standard English.
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Level(s): Elementary | |
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 | Curriculum of Peace, A: Selected Essays from English Journal
Editor(s): Virginia R. Monseau
A Curriculum of Peace attempts to answer the question “What can I do as a teacher?” by providing a collection of eminently practical articles on teaching for peace that have appeared in past issues of English Journal, an NCTE periodical geared toward middle and high school teachers.
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 | Double Perspective, The: Language, Literacy, and Social Relations
Author(s): David Bleich
Using both scholarly and student work, Bleich seeks to show that the relationship between language and literacy should be understood in partnership with community, society, and politics.
Level(s): College | |
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 | Fate of Progressive Language Policies and Practices, The
Editor(s): Curt Dudley-Marling, Carole Edelsky
Progressive language policies often encounter fierce resistance. In this collection, editors Dudley-Marling and Edelsky highlight progressive projects in the real worlds of individual public schools, school districts, and institutions.
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