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You Can Make a Difference
Educators turned activists share their hard-won experiences of implementing a public education program that has been able to get out from under the specter of budget cuts, shifting demographics, and the winds of political change.
Reading Specialists and Literacy Coaches in the Real World
This theoretical and practical guidebook prepares reading specialists and literacy coaches to develop and teach reading and language arts at the school and district levels. Using current information on the standards for literacy professionals, the text incorporates significant developments in intervention, assessment, adolescent literacy, and multiple literacies. Vogt and Shearer explore the expanding roles and responsibilities of reading specialists and their impact on instructional practice. The full-featured and distinctive Third Edition offers opportunities for flexible teaching approaches as well as substantive coverage and tools such as the function of the literacy coach in Response to Intervention (RtI), guides to needs assessment and two-year plans, the advancement of professional development communities, portfolio and self-assessment projects, and companion materials that include key terms, recommended readings, chapter vignettes, and online resources.
Reading Specialists and Literacy Coaches in the Real World
Now more than ever, the roles and responsibilities of today’s literacy professionals are expanding. Many recent developments require a closer look at the changing careers of reading specialists, coaches, and administrators leading to an emphasis on increased collaboration and coaching, integration of standards, and student improvement initiatives. Both scholarly and practical, Reading Specialists and Literacy Coaches in the Real World provides the support and guidance both literacy and content area teachers need. The learning goals and outcomes in each chapter are aligned with ILA’s Standards for the Preparation of Literacy Professionals 2017, providing opportunities for group inquiry an...
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Political Foundations for Becoming a Teacher
PoliticalFoundationsfor Becoming a Teacherintroduces the political trends, issues, and forces that shape public and private education in the United States. Based on the successful introductory textBecoming a Teacher, this breakout text explores topics such as the effects of high-stakes testing, assessments, and standards-based curricula on the classroom, and the battle among political interest groups to influence education. Readable and practical,PoliticalFoundationsfor Becoming a Teacherprovides a realistic picture of how politics affects the teaching profession and suggests how future teachers can take advantage of expanding leadership roles.
The English Teacher's Companion
Teachers and teacher educators asked for: the latest research on literacy more information about national standards ways to consider gender in instruction advice for teaching Advanced Placement classes ideas for teaching media literacy and incorporating technology effectively into instruction even more resources for mentoring new teachers analysis of how trends in society, culture, and politics impact teachers and their classrooms. And Jim delivers. He has revamped his introductory chapters on literacy learning to include up-to-the-minute thinking from the field, and he has incorporated lists of key standards and helpful suggestions for reaching them. His practical strategies turn recent findings on literacy and gender into well-designed, research-based instruction, and his ideas help you meet the very different needs of AP students by understanding their goals and providing them with appropriate challenges.
Reading Specialists in the Real World
This research-based text, written from a sociocultural perspective, describes the diverse and evolving roles of reading specialists. This is the only text on the market that prepares teachers to become reading specialists discussing the roles of diagnostician, intervention provider, curriculum designer, professional developer, coach/mentor/supervisor, literacy program evaluator, and action researcher. This text may also be used for professional development by reading specialists, and to prepare administrators to coordinate, implement, and evaluate programs for teaching reading/language arts.
Conversations
In this long-awaited volume, Regie Routman continues the discussion she began in the best-selling Invitations and further explores the full universe of an effective language arts and literacy program across the curriculum.
