Inquiry-Based English Instruction: Engaging Students in Life and Literature

by Jamie Myers and Richard W. Beach

Book Overview

This valuable resource offers an alternative framework for middle and secondary school English instruction. The authors provide concrete strategies for engaging students in critical inquiry projects about the social worlds they inhabit or about those portrayed in literature and the media--their peer, school, family, romance, community, workplace, and virtual worlds. You will find numerous examples of middle and high school students using various...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807741027
• ISBN13: 9780807741023
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.0"