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• Clarification

  From:Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy (Vol. 54, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 2011123 words Brief article, Correction notice The opening paragraphs of "Helping Preservice Reading Teachers Learn to Read and Conduct Research to Inform Their Instruction" by Alan M. Frager, published in the November 2010 issue of the Journal of Adolescent & Adult...

• Minding the brain

  Author:George G. HrubyFrom:Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy (Vol. 54, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20113,493 words Essay Having done some reading in the literature over the past 12 years, I would like to report: neuroscience research hasn't proven very much yet about reading instruction. (Brain research on reading processes and...

• Which new literacies? Dialogue and performance in youth writing: drama practices can provoke creative and critical forms of literacy that suggest new modes of theorizing the multiple acts of literacy that take place in schools

  Authors:Kathleen Gallagher and Burcu Yaman NtelioglouFrom:Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy (Vol. 54, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20114,772 words Essay When educators talk about a multiplicity of literacies--computer literacies, situated literacies, local literacies, eco literacies--it is as if there can be endless additions to the basic concept of (print) literacy...

• Web 3.0, Litbots, and TPWSGWTAU

  Author:John E. McEneaneyFrom:Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy (Vol. 54, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20111,676 words Essay Most scholars and educators agree that digital technologies are changing literacy. One perspective emphasizes differences in the content of traditional and digital literacies. From this perspective, traditional literacy...

• Designing and assessing productive group work in secondary schools

  Authors:Javier Vaca, Diane Lapp, and Douglas FisherFrom:Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy (Vol. 54, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20111,668 words Article As an educator, have you ever felt that group work just was not working in your classroom? Observing your students, have you ever been reminded of the times your classmates and you socialized instead of collaborating,...