{"product_id":"socially-responsible-literacy_9780807772393","title":"Socially Responsible Literacy","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a new vision for teaching literacy to adolescents that moves beyond reading for its own sake and toward reading as a way to motivate students to connect with their world. The authors draw on the voices of adolescent readers to discover how teachers can encourage their students to explore their identities, face injustices, and contribute to their communities. Readers learn how to incorporate the core issues of a socially responsible pedagogy into their own curricula to support strong literacy skills across the content areas. Each chapter includes \u003ci\u003ereflection questions\u003c\/i\u003e that move the reader toward personal and professional development, along with \u003ci\u003eclassroom applications\u003c\/i\u003e that provide specific strategies and ideas for engaging literacy projects. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis dynamic book:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlines a socially responsible pedagogy that will assist teachers in creating meaningful experiences to motivate even the most disengaged students. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTakes a critical approach to teaching and learning that recognizes the importance of explicitly addressing issues of power and identity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamines effective school-wide models that promote a climate of responsibility toward the larger society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Paula M. Selvester","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43037257007206,"sku":"9780807772393","price":30.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/4051\/5174\/files\/9780807772393.jpg?v=1771608244","url":"https:\/\/www.tcpress.com\/products\/socially-responsible-literacy_9780807772393","provider":"Teachers College Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}