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Classroom Literacy Assessment : Making Sense of What Students Know and Do
Jeanne R. Paratore
Hardcover - $105.95
Showcasing assessment practices that can help teachers plan effective instruction, this book addresses the real-world complexities of teaching literacy in grades K-8. Leading contributors present trustworthy approaches that examine learning processes ...
The Rhetorics of Feminism : Readings in Contemporary Cultural Theory and the Popular Press
Lynne Pearce
Hardcover - $295.95
Is it possible that changes in rhetorical practice could alter not just how thought is expressed, but also how it is made? Through close stylistic and rhetorical analysis across contemporary feminist writing--from the cultural theory of Judith Butler ...
Print Literacy Development : Uniting Cognitive and Social Practice Theories
Victoria Purcell-Gates
Paperback - $48.95
Is literacy a social and cultural practice, or a set of cognitive skills to be learned and applied? Literacy researchers, who have differed sharply on this question, will welcome this book, which is the first to address the critical divide. The autho ...
100% Information Literacy Success
Quantum Intergrations
Paperback - $60.95
100% Information Literacy Success is the fourth text in the 100% Success series, and serves as a guide to the information literacy standards as described by the American Library Association. This text instructs students and professionals on developin ...
Rethinking Literacy Education : The Critical Need for Practice-Based Change
B. Allan Quigley
Hardcover - $86.95
1998 Winner of the Cyril O. Houle World Award for Literature in Adult Education In this thought-provoking book, Quigley offers a new view of illiteracy that starts with the learner and takes into account a broad array of work, family, and cultural co ...
Literacy and Paideia in Ancient Greece
Kevin Robb
Hardcover - $226.95
This book examines the progress of literacy in ancient Greece from its origins in the eighth century to the fourth century B.C.E., when the major cultural institutions of Athens became totally dependent on alphabetic literacy. By introducing new evid ...
Evil, Eroticism, and Englishness in the Works of the British Literary Club
Ted Rogers
Paperback - $144.95
In mid twentieth century Britain, after the experience of total war, evil was not an abstract concept but a palpable reality. How was evil understood, and how did this understanding influence notions of English national identity? This book examines t ...
Conceptual Foundations of Teaching Reading
Mark Sadoski
Paperback - $50.95
This lucidly written book provides a concise conceptual map to guide preservice and inservice teachers through the often-confusing terrain of reading instruction. Distinguished researcher and former classroom teacher Mark Sadoski describes the essent ...