- "Reading Don't Fix No Chevys"
The problems of boys in schools, especially in reading and writing, have been the focus of statistical data, but rarely does research point out how literacy educators can combat those problems. That situation has changed. Michael Smith and Jeff Wilhelm, two of the most respected names in English education and in the teaching of reading, worked with a very diverse group of young men to understand how they use literacy and what conditions promote it. In this book they share what they have learned.
The problems of boys in schools, especially in reading and writing, have been the focus of statistical data, but rarely does research point out how literacy educators can combat those problems. That situation has changed. Michael Smith and Jeff...
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- "Reading Don't Fix No Chevys"
The problems of boys in schools, especially in reading and writing, have been the focus of statistical data, but rarely does research point out how literacy educators can combat those problems. That situation has changed. Michael Smith and Jeff Wilhelm, two of the most respected names in English education and in the teaching of reading, worked with a very diverse group of young men to understand how they use literacy and what conditions promote it. In this book they share what they have learned.
The problems of boys in schools, especially in reading and writing, have been the focus of statistical data, but rarely does research point out how literacy educators can combat those problems. That situation has changed. Michael Smith and Jeff...
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- 3-Minute Motivators: More Than 100 Simple Ways to Reach, Teach, and Achieve...
3-Minute Motivators by Kathy Paterson will show you how to turn unmotivated, unfocused students into eager classroom participants and learners. This practical handbook includes more than 100 simple ideas that will refocus a group, release excess energy, or start off class with a bang. Organized around common classroom challenges, 3-Minute Motivators offers a wide variety of ready-to-use activities that turn potential problems into opportunities, and get students out of a rut and into a more productive mode:
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- Dr. Carol Tomlinson,Invitations to Learn and Differentiated Instruction
This site includes the PDF of one of Carol Ann Tomlinsons PowerPoint presentations at a seminar.
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- Meeting the Literacy Development Needs of Adolescent ELLs Through Content Area Reading Pt. I
Focus on Motivation and Engagement Julie Meltzer & Edmund T. Hamann, Education and Alliance: Brown University
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- Motivation
Enhance Learning with Technology provides an overview of motivation plus multiple related links.
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- Teachers as Classroom Coaches
How to Motivate Students Across the Content Areas by Andi Stix and Frank Hrbek Review Chapters online
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