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Teaching middle school language arts : incorporating twenty-first century literacies / Anna J. Small Roseboro.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roseboro, Anna J. Small, 1945-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creative writing (Middle school).
- Educational technology.
- Language arts (Middle school).
- Educational Technology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Educational Technology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (337 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2010.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, ©2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is the first book on teaching middle school language arts for multiple intelligences and related 21st century literacies in technologically and ethnically diverse communities. Roseboro's book provides an entire academic year of inspiring theory and instruction in multimedia reading, writing, and speaking for the 21st century literacies that are increasingly required in the United States and Canada.
- Contents:
- Contents; Foreword: Amazing Grace; Preface: Teaching at the Intersection of Old and New Literacies; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 01. Networking Socially at the Start of a School Year; Chapter 02. Unpacking the Story and Understanding the Genre; Chapter 03. Exploring Traditional and Contemporary Grammars; Chapter 04. Discussing and Writing Short Stories: Where Story Meets Genre; Chapter 05. Checking Out a Twentieth-Century Novel; Chapter 06. Teaching Classical Fiction: Where the Ghosts of the Past Speak Today; Chapter 07. Taking T.I.M.E. to Teach Poetry
- Chapter 08. Versing Life TogetherChapter 09. Opening the Past Imaginatively: Teaching Historical Fiction; Chapter 10. Playing It Right: Reading, Performing, and Writing Drama; Chapter 11. Speaking of Grammars: Public Speaking and Media Arts; Chapter 12. Celebrating Names: A Unit about Community and Identity; Afterword: Congratulations and Bon Voyage!; Appendix: Teacher Resources; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Print version record.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-41663-0
- 9798765185988
- 1-282-52307-4
- 9786612523076
- 1-60709-581-5
- OCLC:
- 665828194
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