Challenging traditional classroom spaces with YA literature : students in community as course co-designers /

Explores how high school ELA teachers, using communities of practice as a guiding framework, can work with students to build a community that defines their purposes together, harnessing the potential of YA literature and critical freedom to co-develop YA electives and lead literate lives together as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ginsberg, Ricki (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Champaign, Illinois : National Council of Teachers of English, [2022].
Series:Principles in practice : children's and YA literature strand.
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Table of Contents:
  • Inviting students to design spaces for themselves and their communities with YA literature
  • Steps for enacting communities of practice in the classroom
  • Rattling the cage of existing and/or more rigid courses
  • More hands in stand-alone YAL courses
  • Leading literate lives together.