EJ Links for July 2008

		Links for July 2008 Issue

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From the Editor

Louann Reid

ATEG Workshop and Conference, July 2008

>The Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar Conference

Walking the Talk: Examining Privilege and Race in a Ninth-Grade Classroom

Kelly Sassi and Ebony Elizabeth Thomas

>"Artist: Sherman Alexie"

Call for Proposals: NCTE Theory and Research into Practice (TRIP) Book Series

>detailed submission guidelines

Doing the Right Thing with Technology

Nancy Frey and Douglas Fisher

>Angst
>The Classic Tales Podcast
>"Fostering a Learning Community at HSHMC"

Using Bloom's Taxonomy to Teach Students about Plagiarism

Melissa A. Vosen

>KWL Chart
>PBS NewsHour clip
>University of New England's Paraphrasing Exercises
>NCTE Debate Roles and Rules
>"Avoiding Plagiarism and Academic Misconduct"
>"Writing History: From Students to Scholars"

Spiritualizing English: Another Dimension of Literacy

Ben F. Nelms

>"No Bush Left Behind: The President's Brother Neil Is Making Hay from School Reform"
>"Panel Says Mosty American Students Must Improve Writing to Meet Demands of College Success and Career"

Placing Asterisks: An Approach to American Studies

Daniel O. Lawler

>Automotive Hollywood: The Battle for Body Beautiful
>The Complete Jackson Pollock
>Levittown: Documents of an Ideal American Suburb
>"Paint by Number"
>In the Suburbs (1957)

Civility: The Right Thing to Teach in Contentious Times

Alleen Pace Nilsen

>"Congratualtions to . . . Sharon Crowley on Being the Recipient of the 2007
David H. Russell Award!"
>"Court Says 'Gifties' Misapplied Talents"
>"California Supreme Court Lets Stand Free-Speech Ruling for Student"
>"Buttons Featuring Hitler Youth Allowed in School, Judge Rules"

Teaching beyond Modernism and Postmodernism

Sheldon S. Kohn

>http://www.ebscohost.com/

"The Art of Asking Questions: Two Classes That Changed My Teaching Life

Ken Donelson

>Project Gutenburg

Take the Bullies to Task: Using Process Drama to Make a Stand

Allison L. Baer and Jacqueline N. Glasgow

>Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2003
>Crime, Violence, Discipline, and Safety in U.S. Public Schools: Findingd from the School Survey on Crime and Safety: 2003-04
>Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994
>"The Silence of Bystanders"
>WhyFiles.org

Long-Term English Learners Writing Their Stories

C. Lynn Jacobs

>Quietly Torn
>"Hmong-American K-12 Students and the Academic Skills Needed for a College Education"

Teaching Ethnography: Reading the World and Developing Student Agency

J. Arias

>"A Synthesis of Ethnographic Research"

Keeping It New

Tiffany J. Hunt and Bud Hunt

>"Calculated Risks"

An Abundance of Choices

Don Gallo

>http://www.motornovels.com

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