Engaging Boys in Active Literacy: Evidence and Practice

ISBN-13: 9781108498630 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 266 str.

William Brozo

Opis

Provides strong research analysis alongside effective instructional approaches to increasing boys' literacy skills and motivation.

Recenzje

'Engaging Boys in Active Literacy adds research-based knowledge and practice-based strategies to the toolkit for educators and researchers in the search for more effective ways of supporting boys to find meaning in reading - both in the act of reading and in the content of the reading.' So Yeon Shin, Harvard Educational Review

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Boys' reading and learning: identifying the issues; 2. Boys and literacy: a closer look; 3. Boys' masculinities and identities: evidence and practice; 4. Socio-economics and boys: evidence and practice; 5. Immigrant and new language learner boys: evidence and practice; 6. Literacy engagement and boys: evidence and practice; 7. Boys and new literacies: evidence and practice; 8. Boys and writing: evidence and practice.