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Dan Stockwell – Eye on Education, 2025
This book can help you incorporate critical literacy pedagogy into your high school English Language Arts (ELA) classroom, so that your students can use what they study in class to work toward making a more just and equitable world. Through the acronym CHANGE, the book explores how critical literacy pedagogy can support students as they Challenge…
Descriptors: High School Students, Language Arts, Critical Literacy, English Teachers
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Jeanne Dyches; Ashley S. Boyd; Katherine Baker; Alex Kaulfuss – Myers Education Press, 2023
Virtually all national standards now require students and teachers to understand the particulars of disciplinary literacy. But recently emerging scholarship suggests that disciplinary literacy is, by itself, an incomplete and potentially problematic approach to secondary literacy instruction. By asking students to "think like" or even…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Critical Literacy, Intellectual Disciplines, Power Structure
Pandya, Jessica Zacher, Ed.; Mora, Raúl Alberto, Ed; Alford, Jennifer Helen, Ed.; Golden, Noah Asher, Ed.; de Roock, Roberto Santiago, Ed. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021
"The Handbook of Critical Literacies" aims to answer the timely question: what are the social responsibilities of critical literacy academics, researchers, and teachers in today's world? Critical literacies are classically understood as ways to interrogate texts and contexts to address injustices and they are an essential literacy…
Descriptors: Critical Literacy, Language Acquisition, Literature Appreciation, Language Arts
Seglem, Robyn; Bonner, Sarah – Teachers College Press, 2022
This practical book provides teachers with step-by-step guidance for developing a class culture that welcomes curiosity and ignites social action. Student-driven inquiry has a lasting impact on learning, yet questions posed from students' own contexts rarely serve to shape their understanding of the outside world. The authors show teachers how to…
Descriptors: Social Action, English Instruction, Language Arts, Inquiry
Beach, Richard; Thein, Amanda Haertling; Webb, Allen – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2012
As the new English Language Arts Common Core State Standards take hold across the United States, the need grows for pre-service and in-service teachers to be ready to develop curriculum and instruction that addresses their requirements. This timely, thoughtful, and comprehensive text directly meets this need. It delineates a literacy practices and…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Curriculum Development, Language Arts, State Standards
Gorlewski, Julie A., Ed.; Porfilio, Brad J., Ed.; Gorlewski, David A., Ed. – Peter Lang New York, 2012
This book overturns the typical conception of standards, empowering educators by providing concrete examples of how top-down models of assessment can be embraced and used in ways that are consistent with critical pedagogies. Although standards, as broad frameworks for setting learning targets, are not necessarily problematic, when they are…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, High Stakes Tests, Resistance (Psychology), Standardized Tests