Writing in Rhythm : Spoken Word Poetry in Urban Classrooms

Name: Writing in Rhythm
Brand: Teachers' College Press
SKU: 9780807747704
Price: 3800 KES
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ISBN: 9780807747704

by Maisha T. Fisher

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Format Paperback / softback

Book Series Language and Literacy Series

ISBN-10 080774770X

ISBN-13 9780807747704

Publisher Teachers' College Press

Imprint Teachers' College Press

Country of Manufacture US

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Apr 6th, 2007

Print length 128 Pages

Weight 186 grams

Dimensions 22.90 x 15.70 x 0.80 cms

Product Classification: Educational psychology Open learning, distance education Open learning, home learning, distance education

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Examines how literacy learning can be expanded and redefined using the medium of spoken word poetry. Featuring portraits of literacy in action, this book introduces teaching practices for fostering peer support, generating new vocabulary, discussing issues of Standard American English, and using personal experiences as literary inspiration.

This dynamic book examines how literacy learning can be expanded and redefined using the medium of spoken word poetry. The author tells the story of a passionate Language Arts teacher and his work with ""The Power Writers"", an after-school writing community of Latino and African American students. Featuring rich portraits of literacy in action, this book introduces teaching practices for fostering peer support, generating new vocabulary, discussing issues of Standard American English, and using personal experiences as literary inspiration.

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