Publication

2006 - Stenhouse Publishers, Portland, Me, Maine

Language

English

Word Count

26,250 words, Guess

Page Count

105 pages

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and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC428.4071/2
  • LCCLB1632 .K25 2006eb
  • LCCLB1632.K25 2006

Description

The reading that we value in school is becoming further and further distanced from the literacy students experience in their outside lives. Inside the classroom, we ask our students to immerse themselves in print texts and write purposefully. Once out the door, they are text-messaging, blogging, engaging in online multi-player games, and expertly integrating words, images, and music to create original texts. Can we import these textual spaces and literacies into English class to help re-connect students who don't see themselves as readers and writers? English educator Sara Kajder's answer is a.

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