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As you work your way through the WebQuest you might find it useful to explore some of the references listed below.  If you find other resources that you feel would be of benefit to others, please email those to pam@pampetty.com and they will be included on this page. 

Resources:

Research, Journals, and Articles

Assessment Tools

K-3 Resources

Web Worksheet Wizard v3.0 Home

College of Education Web Links

Hypertext Webster Gateway at UCSD (on-line dictionary)

Home Page of John Nemes

Margaret Moustafa, Ph

iLoveLanguages - Your Guide to Languages on the Web

Collaborative Lesson Archive

WWW Links for Language Arts

AltaVista's Babel Fish Translation Service

Literature Circles -  Sample Multicultural Literature Unit (pdf format)

Balanced Literacy HighSchool

On-Line Readings:

Assessment of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students: Considerations for the 21st Century  by Aida Walqui, Ph.D.

Empowering Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students with Learning Problems. ERIC Digest #E500.

Educating All Our Students: Improving Education for Children from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds     Barry McLaughlin & Beverly McLeod

On-line resources you will find useful:

 

Teachervision.com
Graphic Organizers

Introduction to Teaching Strategies

Graphic Organizers

Teaching Strategies

Graphic Organizers

Brainstorming Activities

Thinking Skills

Graphic Organizers

Reading Comprehension

Graphic Organizers that Support Specific Thinking Skills

 

Teaching Strategies

Pre-During-Post Reading Strategies:  http://www.somers.k12.ny.us/intranet/reading/strategic_reading.html

http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/students/learning/lr2befor.htm


Course Reading(s) in ERC:
Au, K.H. (1997).  Literacy for all students:  Ten steps toward making a difference.  The Reading Teacher, 51 (3), 186-194.

Birch, B. (2001).  Grammar standards:  It's all in your attitude.  Language Arts, (78) 6, 535-542.

Fielding, L.G., & Pearson, P.D. (1994). "Reading comprehension:  What works."  Educational Leadership, 51 (5), 62-68.

Reinking, D. (1994).  Reading and writing with computers:  Literacy research in a post-typographic world.  Plenary 
     Research Address presented at the National Reading Conference, San Diego, California, December 3, 1994.

Simpson, A. (1996).  Critical questions:  Whose questions?  The Reading Teacher, 50 (2), 118-127.

Smitherman, G.N. (1998).  "Dat teacher be hollin at us" - What is Ebonics?  TESOL Quarterly, Spring.
 

Suggested Reading List:

Allington, R.L. (2001).  What really matters for struggling readers:  Designing research-based programs.  NY: Addison-Wesley Longman.

Allington, R.L., & Walmsley, S.A. (1995). No quick fix. New York: Teacher’s College Press.

Atwell, N. (1987). In the middle: Writing, reading, and learning with adolescents. New Jersey: Boynton/Cook.

Atwell, N. (1990). Coming to know: Writing to learn in the intermediate grades. NH: Heinemann.

Calkins, L.C. (2001).  The art of teaching reading.  NY:  Addison-Wesley Longman.

Calkins, L.C. (1994). The art of teaching writing. (2nd edition).  NH: Heinemann.

Cazden, C.B. (1988). Classroom discourse: The language of teaching and learning. NH: Heinemann.

Coles, G. (2000).  Misreading reading:  The bad science that hurts children.  NY:  Heinemann.

Cullinan, B.E. (1987). Children’s literature in the reading program. Delaware: International Reading Association.

Darling-Hammond, L. (1997). The right to learn: A blueprint for creating schools that work. CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers.

Delpit, L. (1994). Other people’s children: Cultural conflict in the classroom. NY: New Press.

Dewey, J. (1916 or 1966). Democracy and education: An introduction to the philosophy of education.  NY: Macmillan.

Durkin, D. (1966). Children who read early: Two longitudinal studies. NY: Teacher’s College Press.

Freire, P., & Macedo, D. (1987).  Literacy:  Reading the word and the world.  Westport, CT:  Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.

Ford, D.Y., & Harris, J.J. (1999). Multicultural gifted education. IN: Kappa Delta Pi.

Garan, E.M. (2002).  Resisting reading mandates:  How to triumph with the truth. NH:  Heinmann.

Gay, G. (1994). At the essence of learning: Multicultural education. NY: Macmillan.

Graves, D.H. (1983). Writing: Teachers and children at work. NH: Heinemann.

Heath, S.B. (1983). Ways with words: Language, life, and work in communities and classrooms. NY: Cambridge University Press.

Hicks, D. (2002).  Reading lives:  Working-class children and literacy learning.  NY:  Teachers College Press.

Howard, G.R. (1999).  We can't teach what we don't know:  White teachers, multiracial schools.  NY:  College Teachers
Press.

Kozol, J. (2000).  Ordinary resurrections:  Children in the years of hope.  NY:  Perennial.

Kozol, J. (1995). Amazing grace: The lives of children and the conscience of a nation. NY: Harper Collins Publishers.

Kozol, J. (1991). Savage inequalities: Children in America’s schools. NY: Harper Collins Publishers.

Ladson-Billings, G. (1994). The dreamkeepers: Successful teachers of African American children. CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers.

May, F.B. (2001).  Unraveling the seven myths of reading:  Assessment and intervention practices for counteracting their effect.  MA:  Allyn and Bacon.

Nieto, S. (1999). The light in their eyes: Creating multicultural learning communities. NY: Teacher’s College Press.

Oakes, J. (1985). Keeping track: How schools structure inequality. NY: Yale University Press.

Opitz, M.F. (1998).  Literacy instruction for culturally and linguistically diverse students.  Delaware:  International Reading Association.

Powell, R. (1999). Literacy as a moral imperative: Facing the challenges of a pluralistic society. Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield.

Pressley, M., Allington, R.L., Wharton-McDonald, R., Block, C.C., Morrow, L.M. (2001).  Learning to read:  Lessons from exemplary first-grade classrooms. NY:  Guilford Publications, Inc.

Purcell-Gates, V. (1993). Other people’s words: The cycle of low literacy. MA: Harvard University Press.

Roser, N.L., & Martinez, M.G. (1995). Book talk and beyond: Children and teachers respond to literature. Delaware: International Reading Association.

Henkin, R. (1998).  Who's invited to share? NH:  Heinemann.

Schmidt, P.R., & Mosenthal, P.B. (2001).  Reconceptualizing literacy in the new age of multiculturalism and pluralism. Greenwich, CT:  Information Age Publishing.

Smitherman, G. (1977). Talkin’ and testifyin’: The language of Black America. MA: Houghton Mifflin.

Tatum, B.D. (1997). "Why are all the Blacks kids sitting together in the cafeteria?" NY: Harper Collins Publishers.

Tovani, C. (2000).  I read it, but I don't get it.  Portland, Maine:  Stenhouse Publishers.

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