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Dougherty, Cailyn N.; Parker, Michelle; Nickson, Lautrice; Creghan, Casey – English in Texas, 2022
As the world around us becomes more accessible, so do our students' options to engage with that information. With the increased disconnect within the classroom, many educators are seeking ways to re-engage students. Research supports the use of choice for reading within the classroom to increase engagement. The article establishes the impact of…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Student Attitudes, Student Interests, Literature Appreciation
Morrell, Ernest; Morrell, Jodene – English in Texas, 2021
In this article, the authors discuss polyvocality, which is the equitable presence of multiple voices engaging in a humanizing dialogue, to facilitate literacy growth, nurture relationships, and build students' confidence in K-12 classrooms. Making classroom talk an integral component of small- and whole-group discussions allows students to hone…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, English Instruction, Teaching Methods, Dialogs (Language)
Durand, Angie; Treviño, Polly – English in Texas, 2020
In this article, two university professors describe how field-based experiences for preservice elementary teachers in literacy methods courses were adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of completing conventional field experiences and classroom observations, the preservice teachers served as adult helpers for virtual learning at a school…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Field Experience Programs
Corbin, Bryan – English in Texas, 2019
Providing written commentary on essays to students in English has long been a challenge for instructors. With increasing numbers of students being placed in classrooms, it can be difficult to deliver an adequate amount of feedback without taxing too much of teachers' time. Consequently, the author wanted to know what feedback students valued most…
Descriptors: Essays, Preferences, Writing Evaluation, Feedback (Response)
Alvarez, Steven – English in Texas, 2019
In this article, the author offers the example of a collegelevel writing course exploring Mexican foodways in the United States as a way to consider the "funds of knowledge" Latinx students, and all students, can use to explore communities. He argues that in a globally connected and multilingual world, the influence of foodways across…
Descriptors: Food, Literacy Education, Hispanic American Culture, Immigration