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Exploration of the content of the secondary ELA classroom and pedagogical practices related to the teaching of poetry, short stories, traditional literature, nonfiction and novels written for the young adolescent. Selections also include multicultural exposure for students through a variety of genres.
Friday, October 31, 2008
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Wednesday October 29, 2008
We will have a presentation by Furman grad and current middle school ELA teacher, Alice McLeod, concerning Literature Circles.
Also, please make a note of Conventional Language, a resource for the drafting of your essay in this course.
An excellent resource for APA citation format is available from Temple University. Click on the PDF and download the guide for free.
And new information on Challenged and Banned Books.
Also, please make a note of Conventional Language, a resource for the drafting of your essay in this course.
An excellent resource for APA citation format is available from Temple University. Click on the PDF and download the guide for free.
And new information on Challenged and Banned Books.
Friday, October 24, 2008
Monday, October 6, 2008
Poetry!
For an excellent resource concerning teaching, analyzing, and discussing poetry, see the virtualLit offerings from Bedford/St. Martin's:
Select a Poem
Select a Poem
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