Inspired Learners, Active Minds
Dennis J. Kafalas
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Description for Inspired Learners, Active Minds
hardcover. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 313.
Inspired Learners, Active Minds: A Guide for the English Classroom is a step-by-step, year-long teaching plan that has practical and easy-to-use best practice strategies for secondary English teachers. The book lays out an instructional model that improves literacy for every single student. With this guide, teachers will develop reading fluency, improve essay and research paper writing, and purposefully integrate literature into their classrooms by using student-centered lessons and examples. Inspired Learners, Active Minds helps students think critically and enthusiastically about reading, writing, literature, and portfolios.
Inspired Learners, Active Minds: A Guide for the English Classroom is a step-by-step, year-long teaching plan that has practical and easy-to-use best practice strategies for secondary English teachers. The book lays out an instructional model that improves literacy for every single student. With this guide, teachers will develop reading fluency, improve essay and research paper writing, and purposefully integrate literature into their classrooms by using student-centered lessons and examples. Inspired Learners, Active Minds helps students think critically and enthusiastically about reading, writing, literature, and portfolios.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781578867233
SKU
V9781578867233
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Ref
99-15
About Dennis J. Kafalas
Dennis Kafalas has taught middle and high school English in urban and suburban settings for twenty years. He has worked with a variety of students in interesting and insightful ways.
Reviews for Inspired Learners, Active Minds
Dennis Kafalas' straight forward approach gives urban teachers meaningful tools and strategies that engage and motivate even the most reluctant ELA student.
Jean Capitumini, English teacher, Woonsocket High School (RI) For the urban educator, this book is particularly inspirational because it is grounded in the rich wisdom of practice and provides a detailed road map for engaging students in ... Read more
Jean Capitumini, English teacher, Woonsocket High School (RI) For the urban educator, this book is particularly inspirational because it is grounded in the rich wisdom of practice and provides a detailed road map for engaging students in ... Read more