Search Results - "MarcoPolo Education Foundation."

Book Report Alternative: Character and Author Business Cards.

Authors: MarcoPolo Education Foundation. National Council of Teachers of English, Urbana, IL. International Reading Association, Newark, DE. et al.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 11

Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Authors, Characterization, Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Lesson Plans, Middle Schools, Symbols (Literary)

Professional Resources.

Source: School Library Journal. Oct2004 Supplement, Vol. 50, p70-76. 7p. 8 Color Photographs.

Subject Terms: *Career development, *Education, Websites

Reviews & Products: Authors in the Classroom: A Transformative Education Process (Book), Physical Educator's Big Book of Sport Lead-Up Games, The (Book)

People: Ada, Alma Flor, 1938-, Campoy, F. Isabel, 1946-, Bailey, Guy

Literature as a Catalyst for Social Action: Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges.

Authors: MarcoPolo Education Foundation. National Council of Teachers of English, Urbana, IL. International Reading Association, Newark, DE. et al.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: Biographies, Critical Reading, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods, Independent Reading, Lesson Plans, Picture Books, Reading Instruction, Social Action

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Delaware

Journal Code: RIEMAY2004

Postmodern Picture Books in the Middle School.

Authors: MarcoPolo Education Foundation. National Council of Teachers of English, Urbana, IL. International Reading Association, Newark, DE. et al.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 6

Descriptors: Critical Reading, Educational Objectives, Evaluation Methods, Inferences, Lesson Plans, Middle Schools, Picture Books, Reading Instruction

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Delaware

Journal Code: RIEJUL2004

Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges: Critical Discussion of Social Issues.

Authors: MarcoPolo Education Foundation. National Council of Teachers of English, Urbana, IL. International Reading Association, Newark, DE. et al.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 7

Descriptors: Class Activities, Journal Writing, Lesson Plans, Middle Schools, Picture Books, Racial Bias, Reader Response, Sex Bias, Social Status

The ALSC News.

Source: Children & Libraries: The Journal of the Association for Library Service to Children. Spring2004, Vol. 2 Issue 1, p48-62. 14p. 1 Black and White Photograph.

Subject Terms: *Children's libraries, *Children's librarians, *Libraries

Geographic Terms: United States

People: Dicamillo, Kate, 1964-, Henkes, Kevin, 1960-, Anton, Stephanie

The lessons that children teach us: Integrating children's literature and the new literacies of the Internet.

Authors: Leu Jr., Donald J. Castek, Jill Henry, Laurie A. et al.

Source: Reading Teacher. Feb2004, Vol. 57 Issue 5, p496-503. 8p. 1 Color Photograph.

Subjects: Internet in education, Children's literature, Book selection, Internet & children, Literacy

ReadWriteThink website off to a flying start.

Source: Reading Today. Dec/Jan2003, Vol. 20 Issue 3, p15. 1p.

Subject Terms: *Reading, *English teachers, Websites, Writing

Company/Entity: International Literacy Association

LINK CHECKING--A Path to Quality Web Sites.

Authors: Barron, Paul^1,2

Source: Multimedia & Internet @ Schools. Jan/Feb2005, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p12-15. 4p. 7 Color Photographs.

Subject Terms: *Web browsers, *Electronic information resources, Hyperlinks, Websites, Search engines

Dissecting a Network-Based EDUCATION SYSTEM.

Authors: Davis, Tiffany Seong-Moo Yoo Pan, Wendi (David)

Source: T.H.E. Journal. Sep2005, Vol. 33 Issue 2, p21-24. 3p. 2 Diagrams.

Subject Terms: *Educational technology, *Internet in education, *Instructional systems, *Computer network resources

Geographic Terms: Alabama

Science Fair Fundamentals.

Authors: Joseph, Linda C.^1,2 ljoseph@iwaynet.net

Source: Multimedia & Internet @ Schools. Nov/Dec2004, Vol. 11 Issue 6, p18-20. 3p.

Subject Terms: *Electronic information resources, *Science projects, *Science exhibitions, *Scientific experimentation, Websites

Creating the 'Spark'.

Authors: Ballard, Robert Schutz, Caleb M.

Source: American School Board Journal. Oct2009, Vol. 196 Issue 10, p23-23. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.

Subject Terms: *Science education, *Critical thinking, *Activity programs in education, Nonprofit organizations, United States education system

Geographic Terms: United States

Company/Entity: National Geographic Society (U.S.)

Let's continue making a difference.

Authors: Johns, Jerry L.

Source: Reading Today. Apr/May2003, Vol. 20 Issue 5, p6. 1p. 1 Black and White Photograph.

Subject Terms: *Conferences & conventions, Reading conferences

Geographic Terms: Orlando (Fla.), Florida, United States

Exploring Islamic Culture with Uncle Sam.

Authors: Kelly, Melody Specht^1,2 mkelly@library.unt.edu

Source: Library Media Connection. Apr/May2005, Vol. 23 Issue 7, p34-35. 2p.

Subject Terms: *Islamic studies, *Teaching, *Internet in education, *Teaching aids, *ERIC (Information retrieval system), Websites