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Multisensory approaches
to reading & writing
(selected articles, click on the type of file to read ) 

Reading and happiness
from Phi Delta Kappan

Developing the Sixth Sense, Play (coauthor Ruslan Slutsky, pdf)
from Educational Horizons

A Teacher's guide to multisensory learning.  Washington, D.C.: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.  Excerpt from chapter 3, Sight.

Out of the box (pdf)
from Voices from the Middle

The Tao of instructional models (coauthor Ed Farrell, html)
from The Handbook of research on teaching the English language arts

Teaching adolescents to write: The unsubtle art of naked teaching. New York, NY: Allyn & Bacon.  (Coauthor Anthony Kunkel),  Excerpt from chapter 7.

From tripod to cosmos: A new metaphor for the language arts (pdf)
from English Journal

Teaching like you mean it (pdf)
from Pedagogy

Losing the product in the process (coauthors Coleen Baines, Greg Stanley, & Anthony Kunkel, pdf)
from English Journal 

Going Bohemian: Engaging adolescents in the art of writing well. Newark: DE: International Reading Association. Awarded “best book in education” by Independent Publisher in 2001. (Coauthor Anthony Kunkel), Lesson plan on 120-word sentence.

Teaching teachers how to reach the reluctant reader through multimedia (coauthor Margaret Price, html)
from Society for information technology in teacher education yearbook 2002

Supercharging the classroom for reading and writing  (html)
from Virginia English Bulletin

Books on high achievers
(click on the type of file to read ) 

How to get a life: Empowering wisdom from thinkers and writers (coeditor Dan McBrayer, html)
Atlanta, GA: Humanics. Excerpt from the Chapter on Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi.

How to get a life: Empowering wisdom for the heart and soul (coeditor Dan McBrayer, html)
Atlanta, GA: Humanics.  Excerpt from the introduction.

 

 

 

 

 

Improving public schools
(selected articles, click on the type of file to read ) 

Stalinizing American Education (pdf)
from Teachers College Record

Public/private partnerships: a Trojan Horse for higher education? (pdf)
from Journal of Computing in Higher Education

Learning from the World
from Phi Delta Kappan

A School for the Common Good (coauthor Hal Foster, pdf)
from Educational Horizons

Does Horace Mann Still Matter? (pdf)
from Educational Horizons

High stakes hustle: Public schools and the new, billion dollar accountability (coauthor Greg Stanley, pdf)
from Educational Forum

One step forward, three steps backward: Alternative certification programs in Texas, Georgia, and Florida (coauthors Jackie McDowell & David Foulk, pdf)
from Educational Horizons

Future schlock
from Phi Delta Kappan

The public school as wasteland (coauthors Chris Muire and Greg Stanley, html)
from Contemporary Education

Chicken bone epiphanies (pdf)
from Voices from the Middle

Deconstructing teacher certification
from Phi Delta Kappan

We want to see the teacher (coauthor Greg Stanley)
from Phi Delta Kappan

We still want to see the teacher (coauthor Greg Stanley)
from Phi Delta Kappan

Disengagement and loathing in high school (coauthor Greg Stanley, pdf)
from Educational Horizons

Celebrating mediocrity: How schools shortchange gifted students (coauthor Greg Stanley, html)
from Roeper Review

Coaching: Last bastion of academic excellence? (coauthor Greg Stanley, pdf)
from The Clearing House

The Bozo Syndrome (html)
from Teachers College Record

In search of the educational establishment  (pdf)
from Educational Horizons

Generic engineering: The standardization of teacher education (coauthors Wade Carpenter & Greg Stanley, html)
from Journal of Thought

 
Note: At the journal's request, links to KAPPAN articles have been deleted.