Teaching on Solid Ground: Knowledge Foundations for the Teacher of English

by Thomas M. McCann, John V Knapp, John V. Knapp

Book Overview

To be successful, teachers of English in grades 6-12 need more than basic content knowledge and classroom management skills. They need a deep understanding of the goals and principles of teaching literature, writing, oral discourse, and language in order to make sound instructional decisions. This engaging book explores the pedagogical foundations of the discipline and gives novice and future teachers specific guidance for creating effective, interesting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1462537626
• ISBN13: 9781462537624
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"