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Great Lake Great Books Adapting To Change, Lynette Marten Suckow
Great Lake Great Books Adapting To Change, Lynette Marten Suckow
Michigan Reading Journal
Things change quickly in a global pandemic. Books can remind us that the world is always changing and we have the resilience to adapt to those changes.
Carrying The Stories Of Las Mariposas: Literacy As Collective And Transformative, Deborah Vriend Van Duinen
Carrying The Stories Of Las Mariposas: Literacy As Collective And Transformative, Deborah Vriend Van Duinen
Michigan Reading Journal
Literacy is often understood as the acquisition of individual skills and knowledge. In this essay, I explore different approaches to understanding literacy that focus on social meaning-making and action. Drawing on historical examples of literacy learning and my recent experiences in a community-wide reading program focused on Julia Alvarez’s (1994) In the Time of the Butterflies, I use the concept of “carrying stories” to reflect on how literacy learning can be collective and transformative for self and society.
How Padlet Encouraged Student Collaboration And Engagement In My Virtual Classroom, Annie Yon
How Padlet Encouraged Student Collaboration And Engagement In My Virtual Classroom, Annie Yon
New Jersey English Journal
With the growth of virtual classes, it is crucial for teachers to integrate strategies and resources that foster student engagement and build a sense of community in an online environment. One way to augment synchronous and asynchronous communication is to implement an online discussion board, which can provide rich opportunities for students to share insights, ask clarifying questions, collaborate, create multimodal projects, and have their voices heard. By incorporating an interactive discussion board, such as Padlet, as part of class resources, teachers can facilitate discourse among students that transcends the physical boundaries of the classroom, create a motivational environment, improve …
Comparative Observation Of Forms Of Address, Zarnigor Khayatova
Comparative Observation Of Forms Of Address, Zarnigor Khayatova
Karakalpak Scientific Journal
This article is devoted to the study description of the influencing the specificity of the national picture of the world. The article analyzes forms of respect in Uzbek and Russian. The author gives examples of expressing respect in different languages from fiction books. Materials allow us to identify similarities and differences of form of respect in different cultures and effect of etiquette, as well as usage of the forms of respect in Uzbek and Russian languages. Moreover, the specifics of the transmission of speech in a distinct language is defined by the mentality of the people who speak in this …
Priscilla Layne. White Rebels In Black: German Appropriation Of Black Popular Culture. U Of Michigan P, 2018., Mona Eikel-Pohen
Priscilla Layne. White Rebels In Black: German Appropriation Of Black Popular Culture. U Of Michigan P, 2018., Mona Eikel-Pohen
Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature
Review of Priscilla Layne. White Rebels in Black: German Appropriation of Black Popular Culture. U of Michigan P, 2018. ix + 259 pp.