Losing Heart

The Moral and Spiritual Miseducation of America's Children

By H. Svi Shapiro

In this book Svi Shapiro explores the ideological and attitudinal functions of schools, looking especially at what is called the 'hidden curriculum.' He offers both...

Published November 30th 2005 by Routledge.

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Tutoring and Literacy

A Special Issue of Exceptionality

Edited by Lynn M. Gelzheiser

Published November 22nd 2005 by Routledge.

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Popular Literacies, Childhood and Schooling

By Jackie Marsh, Elaine Millard

This bold, forward-thinking text offers a clear rationale for the development of curricula and pedagogy that will reflect young people’s in-school and out-of-school popular culture...

Published November 17th 2005 by Routledge.

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Technology and English Studies

Innovative Professional Paths

Edited by James A. Inman, Beth L. Hewett

In scholarship about technology and English studies, there are a number of first-person narratives that suggest what may be termed "traditional" professional paths. That is,...

Published November 11th 2005 by Routledge.

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Literacy and Advocacy in Adolescent Family, Gang, School, and Juvenile Court Communities

Crip 4 Life

By Debra Smith, Kathryn F. Whitmore

The goal of this book is to encourage educators and researchers to understand the complexities of adolescent gang members' lives in order to rethink their...

Published November 11th 2005 by Routledge.

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Fluency in Reading

Synchronization of Processes

By Zvia Breznitz

This is the first book to examine in-depth the crucial role of the speed of information processing in the brain in determining reading fluency in...

Published November 11th 2005 by Routledge.

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Challenging the Classroom Standard Through Museum-based Education

School in the Park

Edited by Ian Pumpian, Douglas Fisher, Susan Wachowiak

School in the Park is an innovative museum-based educational effort to engage students in their community during the school day. Since 1999 several hundred students...

Published November 3rd 2005 by Routledge.

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E-literature for Children

Enhancing Digital Literacy Learning

By Len Unsworth

As ICT continues to grow as a key resource in the classroom, this book helps students and teachers to get the best out of e-literature,...

Published October 27th 2005 by Routledge.

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Reading Hebrew

The Language and the Psychology of Reading It

By Joseph Shimron

Over the last two decades, the study of languages and writing systems and their relationship to literacy acquisition has begun to spread beyond studies based...

Published October 27th 2005 by Routledge.

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In-Depth Discussion of the Reasoning Activities in "Teaching Fractions and Ratios for Understanding"

By Susan J. Lamon

This book is a supplement to the text Teaching Fractions and Ratios for Understanding. It is not merely an answer key, but a resource that...

Published October 26th 2005 by Routledge.

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