Teaching the Magic of Literature : Using the Imagination to Shape the Future
Overview
Scott Cameron has been teaching high school English for 15 years and wrote this book to help teachers make learning fun, relevant, and meaningful. It consists of six parts: Part 1: The Value and Beauty of Literature and LanguagePart 2: Inspiring Young Writers and ThinkersPart 3: Projects and the Search for MeaningPart 4: New Ways to Communicate: Keeping Up with TechnologyPart 5: The Art of Pedagogy and Classroom CulturePart 6: Outside the Classroom: Teacher as LearnerThe essays in the book focus on: - making learning fun, relevant, and meaningful for all students, not just some- inspiring creativity and curiosity- project-based, real world learning- new technologies- working smart, not hard- simplifying the teaching of writing and literature- student-centered and small group learning- exciting classroom activities- stress-free teaching and learning- positive classroom culture- how to teach a diversity of literary voicesThis is an excellent resource for professional development and as a conversation starter about all topics related to teaching English language arts. Cameron hosts a podcast, The Joys of Teaching Literature and runs Teacher's Workshop, which offers online professional development courses
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- ISBN-13: 9798599427087
- ISBN-10: 9798599427087
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: January 2021
- Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 0.32 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
- Page Count: 150
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