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Amanda Godley; Terry Monroe; Jaclyn Castma – English Journal, 2015
This piece describes how Pittsburgh Public Schools, an urban school district, strategically redesigned its AP English program and diversified student enrollment in AP English classes as part of its equity plan. The authors describe how one teacher expanded his instructional strategies to meet the needs of more linguistically, culturally, and…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Access to Education, Success, Advanced Placement Programs
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Nelson, Deanna L. – English Journal, 2008
Students in Deanna L. Nelson's high school classroom study vocabulary gradually over a period of time. Students begin by collecting words from readings and listing them on a designated whiteboard. They prepare practice quizzes to exchange with peers and engage in frequent vocabulary discussions that emphasize recognition of context clues and other…
Descriptors: High School Students, Tests, Teaching Methods, English Instruction