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Supporting Students in a Time of Core Standards: English Language Arts, Grades 9-12
This book reinforces a focus on student learning by demonstrating ways of addressing the Common Core State Standards in grades 9-12 while also adhering to NCTE principles of effective teaching. - Professional Development | Grades 9 – 12 | Professional Library | Book
Talking in Class: Using Discussion to Enhance Teaching and Learning
The authors guide high school teachers in developing skills in promoting and facilitating authentic discussion in the English language arts classroom. - Professional Development | Grades 9 – 12 | Professional Library | Book
Teaching Poetry in High School
Albert Somers offers teachers a vast compendium of resources for teaching poetry in a highly accessible format. - Professional Development | Grades 6 – 12 | Professional Library | Book
Teaching Reading with YA Literature: Complex Texts, Complex Lives
This book is designed to help teachers develop their own version of YA pedagogy and a vision for teaching YA lit in the middle and secondary classroom. - Professional Development | Grades K – 12 | Professional Library | Book
Teaching Vocabulary to Improve Reading Comprehension
Nagy describes the three methods of vocabulary instruction that most effectively improve comprehension and the teaching methods that employ them. - Professional Development | Grades 9 – 12 | Professional Library | Book
Teaching YA Lit through Differentiated Instruction
Authors Susan L. Groenke and Lisa Scherff offer suggestions for incorporating YA lit into the high school curriculum. - Professional Development | Grades 9 – 12 | Professional Library | Book
The Great Gatsby in the Classroom: Searching for the American Dream
Veteran high school English teacher David Dowling demonstrates how teachers can help students connect The Great Gatsby to the value systems of the twenty-first century, offering active reading and thinking strategies designed to enhance higher-level thinking and personal responses to fiction. - Professional Development | Grades K – 12 | Professional Library | Book
The Literacy Coach's Desk Reference: Processes and Perspectives for Effective Coaching
Cathy Toll offers practical information for pre-K–12 literacy coaches on conferencing with individual teachers and groups, as well as on providing demonstration lessons, services to entire schools, and services to students. - Professional Development | Grades 9 – 12 | Professional Library | Book
Tim O'Brien in the Classroom: "This too is true: Stories can save us"
As part of the NCTE High School Literature Series, Tim O'Brien in the Classroom focuses on opportunities for classroom discussion and writing assignments, including lessons, open-ended prompts, and student writing samples. - Professional Development | Grades 9 – 12 | Professional Library | Book
To Kill a Mockingbird in the Classroom: Walking in Someone Else's Shoes
This book examines ways of engaging students as they study Harper Lee's novel. Included are collaborative learning, discussion, writing, and inquiry-based projects as well as activities related to the film version of To Kill a Mockingbird.