This book introduces a multimodal arts-based teaching technique known as juxtaposed visual representation, arguing that it is a powerful pedagogical tool that serves a variety of key functions including formative assessment, facilitating comparisons of similar concepts, deepening classroom discussion, and helping students revise writing drafts successfully. Each chapter includes rich examples of these various functions drawn from the author's teacher education courses, and shows how the method can improve teacher candidates' learning of important concepts in literacy such as code switching/meshing, the role of the canon in literacy instruction, and literary and critical theory"--
Midnight, Texas, was the last place Dinah Reynolds wanted to be after finally escaping to nearby Dallas. But when her father dies she returns to temporarily fill his shoes as editor of the Citizen. This proven hit (the hardcover went to press five times) is a warm and humorous look at small-town folk with outsized dreams in a changing world.
Genealogy notes regarding the Williams, King, Dunaway, Rolph, Crowell and related families of southwestern Ohio and northeastern Kentucky, with family photographs and an ending section highlighting interesting stories from the life of the author.
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