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Richard Beach

    Drawing on Students' Worlds in the ELA Classroom
    Literature and the New Culture Wars
    • Drawing on Students' Worlds in the ELA Classroom

      Toward Critical Engagement and Deep Learning

      • 302 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Focusing on the concept of "figured worlds," this book explores how students actively shape their educational experiences and social environments. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the diverse contexts in which learners operate, including their schools, peer groups, and communities, highlighting the dynamic interplay between individual agency and social structures in English instruction.

      Drawing on Students' Worlds in the ELA Classroom