Brian Edmiston: 3 books
by Brian Edmiston
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2007
Through compelling examples, Brian Edmiston presents the case for why and how adults should play with young children to create with them a 'workshop for life'.
In a chapter on 'mythic play' Edmiston confronts adult discomfort over children's play with pretend weapons, as he encourages adults...
Literacy Tools in the Classroom
Teaching Through Critical Inquiry, Grades 5-12
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This innovative resource describes how teachers can help students employ “literacy tools” across the curriculum to foster learning. The authors demonstrate how literacy tools such as narratives, question-asking, spoken-word poetry, drama, writing, digital communication, images, and video...
Transforming Teaching and Learning with Active and Dramatic Approaches
Engaging Students Across the Curriculum
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2014!
How can teachers transform classroom teaching and learning by making pedagogy more socially and culturally responsive, more relevant to students’ lives, and more collaborative? How can they engage disaffected students in learning and at the same time...