Bibliographies by category



















Arts in the English Classroom:

Drama, Plays, Skits and Theater
Music and Song in Reading Instruction
Storytelling in the Elementary Classroom
Teaching Shakespeare



Assessment:

Alternative Assessment Techniques in the Language Arts
Assessment of Prior Learning
Miscue Analysis
Portfolio Assessment
Reading Assessment
Writing Assessment




Caldecott Artists:

Diaz, David
Small, David
Rathmann, Peggy
Taback, Simms
Wiesner, David
Wisniewski, David
Young, Ed
Zelinsky, Paul O.



Children's and Adolescent Literature:

Adolescent Literature
Children's Literature: Gender Roles and Sex Stereotyping
Children's Literature Guide to Research and Resources
History of Children's Literature
Using Children's Literature for Character Education
Multicultural Children's Literature: Authorship and Selection Criteria
Children's Literature in the Mathematics Classroom
Children's Literature in the Science Classroom
Children's Literature in the Social Studies Classroom
Fables, Myths, and Folkstories in the Elementary and Secondary Curriculum
Information Texts for Literacy Instruction
International Children's Literature
Multicultural Literature in the Elementary Classroom
Trade Books in the Elementary Classroom
Use of Trade Books in Middle and High School Classrooms



Instructional Approaches, Methods, & Strategies:

Ability Grouping
Constructivism - Elementary
Constructivism - Secondary
Creative Thinking
Critical Thinking
Graphic Organizers' Elementary
Graphic Organizers in Secondary Schools
Multiage Classrooms
Multiple Intelligences: Theory and Practice in the K-12 Classroom
Problem Solving in the Language Arts Classroom



Issues in Language and Literacy Instruction:

Censorship
Ebonics/Black Vernacular English: Definitions and Debate
English Only Policy
Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension Activities for Language Minority Students
Whole Language vs. Phonetic Reading Instruction
History of Education in the United States
Literacy and Illiteracy - International Trends
Literacy and Illiteracy in the United States



Family Involvement in Literacy Instruction:

Family Literacy
Family Literacy for Linguistic Minority Populations
Home Schooling
Parental Involvement in the Reading Instruction of Young Children
Parents as Role Models
Parental Involvement in the Writing Instruction of Young Children



Language and Literacy Instruction for Special Populations:

At-Risk Learners
Attention Deficit Disorders: General Information
Attention Deficit Disorders and Reading
Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Dyslexia: Recent Medical and Educational Research Findings
Gifted Learners in the Language Arts Classroom
Early Literacy Intervention - Elementary
High Interest Low Vocabulary Books
Reading Intervention Programs for Beginning Readers
Reading Recovery Program



Basic Skills in Literacy Instruction:

Dolch Word List
Sight Words
Grammar Instruction at the Elementary School Level
Grammar Instruction at the Secondary School Level
Handwriting Instruction
Phonics Instruction
Spelling Instruction
Vocabulary Instruction in Elementary Schools
Vocabulary Instruction in Secondary Schools



Newbery Authors:

Avi
Babbitt, Natalie
Bauer, Marion Dane
Brooks, Bruce
Byars, Betsy
Cleary, Beverly
James Lincoln and Christopher Collier
Conly, Jane Leslie
Couloumbis, Audrey
Creech, Sharon
Curtis, Christopher Paul
Cushman, Karen
De Paola, Tomie
Farmer, Nancy
Fleischman, Paul
Fleischman, Sid
Fox, Paula
Freedman, Russell
Fritz, Jean
George, Jean Craighead
Giff, Patricia Reilly
Hamilton, Virginia
Hesse, Karen
Konigsburg, Elaine Lobl
Levine, Gail Carson
Lisle, Janet Taylor
Lobel, Arnold
Lowry, Lois
MacLachlan, Patricia
Mazer, Norma Fox
McGraw, Eloise
McKissack, Patricia
Murphy, Jim
Myers, Walter Dean
Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
Paterson, Katherine
Paulsen, Gary
Raskin, Ellen
Rylant, Cynthia
Sachar, Louis
Speare, Elizabeth George
Spinelli, Jerry
Staples, Suzanne Fisher
Steig, William
Taylor, Mildred D.
Turner, Megan Whalen
Voigt, Cynthia
White, Ruth
Willard, Nancy
Yep, Laurence



Other Authors/Illustrators/Poets:

Asian-American Authors
Brett, Jan
Carle, Eric
Dr. Seuss
Munsch, Robert
Plath, Sylvia
Tan, Amy
Whitman, Walt



Psychological Applications in Literacy Instruction:

Bibliotherapy - Preschool
Bibliotherapy in Elementary Schools
Bibliotherapy in Secondary Schools
Left Brain/Right Brain Considerations in the Classroom
Visual Learning
Motivation: Some General Theories and Classroom Strategies and Practices
Motivation: Strategies for the Secondary Literature Classroom



Reading Instruction:

Balanced Reading Instruction
Developing Lifelong Reading Habits in Children
Early Literacy Studies
Exemplary Reading Instruction Practices - Elementary
Exemplary Reading Instruction Practices - Secondary
History of Reading Instruction
Introduction to Language Arts Curriculum K-12
Reading Comprehension Instructional Strategies - Elementary Level
Reading Comprehension Instructional Strategies - Secondary Level
Whole Language Reading Instruction
Accelerated Reader
Literature Circles
Project Read
Reading Aloud to Elementary School Students
Reader-response in Elementary Classrooms
Reader's Theater in Elementary Schools



Technology in Literacy Education:

Computers in the Language Arts - Elementary Education
Computers in Language Arts - Secondary Level
Computers in Reading Instruction - Elementary Level
Computers in Reading Instruction in Higher Education
Computers in Writing Instruction - Elementary Level
Internet Use in Literacy Instruction



Writing Instruction:

Creative Writing
Expository Writing
Journal Writing
Strategies for Writing Improvement
Writing Across the Curriculum
Writing Instruction - Elementary
Writing Instruction - Secondary
Writing/Writer's Workshop


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