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Ness, Molly K.; Osborn, Terry A. – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2010
Reading teacher education, as is true with much of higher education, is plagued with pressures of providing "here and now" answers to very complex, entangled issues. The reading methods course becomes the site of many of these pressures, despite considerable insights provided by scholars such as Kumaravadivelu (2001) that "methods" may be more of…
Descriptors: Reading Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Curriculum
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Moffatt, Lyndsay; Norton, Bonny – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2005
Reading teachers concerned with gender equity have struggled to find ways in which to critically engage with students' popular culture. Traditionally, feminist reading teachers have seen popular texts as mechanisms for the reproduction of dysfunctional gender relations. However, this perspective is often met with resistance by young readers. In…
Descriptors: Feminism, Popular Culture, Cartoons, Criticism