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Acting in Time on Energy Policy
Brookings Institution Press 2009; US$ 26.95Energy policy is on everyones mind these days. The U.S. presidential campaign focused on energy independence and exploration (Drill, baby, drill!), climate change, alternative fuels, even nuclear energy. But there is a serious problem endemic to Americas energy challenges. Policymakers tend to do just enough to satisfy political... more...
Readicide
Stenhouse Publishers 2009; US$ 15.75Reading is dying in our schools. Educators are familiar with many of the factors that have contributed to the decline?poverty, second-language issues, and the ever-expanding choices of electronic entertainment. In this provocative new book, Kelly Gallagher suggests, however, that it is time to recognize a new and significant contributor to the death... more...
Teaching Adolescent Writers
Stenhouse Publishers 2006; US$ 20.25In an increasingly demanding world of literacy, it has become critical that students know how to write effectively. From the requirements of standardized tests to those of the wired workplace, the ability to write well, once a luxury, has become a necessity. Many students are leaving school without the necessary writing practice and skills needed to... more...
Deeper Reading
Stenhouse Publishers 2004; US$ 20.25Do your students often struggle with difficult novels and other challenging texts? Do they think one reading of a work is more than enough? Do they primarily comprehend at a surface-level, and are they frequently unwilling or unable to discover the deeper meaning found in multi-layered works? Do you feel that you are doing more work teaching the novel... more...
Reading Reasons
Stenhouse Publishers 2003; US$ 16.80"Why should I read?" Can your students answer that question? Do they have trouble seeing the importance that reading may have in their lives? Are they lacking motivation, both in academic and recreational reading? Do you think you can effectively teach reading strategies if students don't understand the benefits of literacy?. In Reading Reasons, Kelly... more...
Write Like This
Stenhouse Publishers 2011; US$ 20.70If you want to learn how to shoot a basketball, you begin by carefully observing someone who knows how to shoot a basketball. If you want to be a writer, you begin by carefully observing the work of accomplished writers. Recognizing the importance that modeling plays in the learning process, high school English teacher Kelly Gallagher shares how he... more...
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