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  • Using Art Critically Volume 1

    by Vivian Vasquez, Jerome C. Harste, Peggy Albers ...
    Rather than seeing art as a curricular extra, or a fun break from the curriculum, the authors of Using Art Critically position art, as a tool and toy for learning, rethinking, and outgrowing oneself. Vasquez, Harste & Albers' intent is to position art as a seamless and integralpart of the educative process that creates space for exploring important social issues, events, and injustices from a ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Negotiating Critical Literacies with Young Children

    10th Anniversary Edition

    by Vivian Maria Vasquez ...
    Series series Language, Culture, and Teaching Series
    In this innovative and engaging text, Vivian Maria Vasquez draws on her own classroom experience to demonstrate how issues raised from everyday conversations with pre-kindergarten children can be used to create an integrated critical literacy curriculum over the course of one school year. The strategies presented are solidly grounded in relevant theory and research. The author describes how she ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Perspectives and Provocations in Early Childhood Education

    Edited by Vivian Vasquez, Jeffrey Wood, Carol Branigan Felderman ...
    Series Book 2 - Early Childhood Education Assembly
    Mandates to implement practices that are antithetical to what we embrace as supportive of young children’s literacy learning are pervasive. Teachers of young children are asked to teach-to-the test in ways that take away opportunities for holistic, thoughtful, play-oriented practices that allow children to construct knowledge through contextualized and purposeful experiences. In 2009 the Early ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • A Research Agenda for Critical Literacies

    Challenges and Possibilities in Troubling Times

    Edited by Hilary Janks, Barbara Comber, Vivian Vasquez ...
    Series series Elgar Research Agendas
    Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary.This cutting-edge Research Agenda offers a way forward for critical literacies that takes into account current conditions of possibility. Expert contributing ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Technology and Critical Literacy in Early Childhood

    by Vivian Maria Vasquez, Bryan Woods, Carol Branigan Felderman ...
    Now in its second edition, this popular text explores classrooms where technology and critical literacies are woven into childhood curricula and teaching. Using real-world stories, it addresses what ICTs afford critical literacy with young children, and how new technologies can be positioned to engage in meaningful and authentic learning. Concise but comprehensive, the text provides strategies, ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Critical Literacy Across the K-6 Curriculum

    by Vivian Maria Vasquez ...
    Through stories from kindergarten to sixth grade classrooms where students and teachers have attempted to put a critical edge on their teaching, this book shows critical literacy in action across the curriculum. Readers see students and teachers together using critical literacy discourse to frame conversations in ways that engage students in examining the meaning of the texts they read and acting ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • Negotiating Critical Literacies with Teachers

    Theoretical Foundations and Pedagogical Resources for Pre-Service and In-Service Contexts

    by Vivian Maria Vasquez, Stacie L. Tate, Jerome C. Harste ...
    How can teacher educators engage pre-service and in-service teachers in learning about and framing their teaching from a critical literacy perspective? What does this mean? Why is it important? To address these questions, this book offers a theoretical framework and detailed examples, pedagogical resources, and insights into ways to build critical literacies with teachers in and out of school. Its ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Courageous Leadership in Early Childhood Education

    Taking a Stand for Social Justice

    Edited by Susi Long, Mariana Souto-Manning, Vivian Vasquez ...
    Series series Early Childhood Education Series
    In this inspiring collection, 13 early childhood leaders take action to challenge and change inequitable educational practices in preschools and elementary schools. For them, educating for social justice is not an empty platitude. Steadfast and resolute, they turn rhetoric into reality as they guide early childhood teachers to teach for social justice innovatively and strategically. Through the ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Using Art Critically Sampler

    Using Art Critically Sampler

    by Jerome C. Harste, Vivian Vasquez, Peggy Albers ...
    This Ebook is a sampler text for the Using Art Critically Series, a series of books on art strategies framed from a critical literacy perspective that can be used in K-12 and higher education/teacher education settings. Included in this sampler are the table of contents for each of the volumes along with two sample strategies that we hope teachers can readily use in their settings. The strategies ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Perspectives and Provocations in Early Childhood Education

    Edited by Vivian Vasquez, Jeffrey Wood ...
    Series series Early Childhood Education Assembly
    Mandates to implement practices that are antithetical to what we embrace as supportive of young children’s literacy learning are pervasive. Teachers of young children are asked to teach-to-the test in ways that take away opportunities for holistic, thoughtful, play-oriented practices that allow children to construct knowledge through contextualized and purposeful experiences. In 2009 the Early ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Making School with Children

    Engaging Learners to Think Critically

    by Carolyn Clarke, Vivian Maria Vasquez ...
    Making School with Children: Engaging Learners to Think Critically envisions a hopeful future where communities unite to support one another and create a better world. Inspired by Comber's (2016) reminder that young people should learn to work for justice from the outset of schooling, this book showcases a whole-school response. Readers will explore stories from K-6 classrooms, where students and ... Read more

    $68.99 CAD

  • Critical Comprehension [Grades K-6]

    Lessons for Guiding Students to Deeper Meaning

    by Katie Kelly, Lester Laminack, Vivian Maria Vasquez ...
    Series series Corwin Literacy
    Because high-level comprehension cannot be divorced from wide-ranging textsTo be literate is to think through multiple perspectives, exploring diverse texts, and using the power of story to give students the life skills to discuss just about anything with critical curiosity. Critical Comprehension transforms this vital work into an accessible, three-step lesson process.Using picture books, ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD