Wilhelm s you gotta be the book is an inspired work by a writer and teacher who knows how to bring literature alive for students and readers who struggle. Wilhelm s most popular book is you gotta be the book. Book you gotta be the book national writing project. Action strategies for deepening comprehension jeffrey d. Theory and practice are blended in this excerpt from jeffrey wilhelms engaging and informative book, you gotta be the book. When we have strategies to engage with a text and activate our imaginations, stories come alive. You gotta be the book offers a pathway beyond comprehension to real engagement. Teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents language and by jeffrey d. Wilhelm, 9780807748466, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Russell award for distinguished research for both reading dont fix no chevys 2005 and reading unbound. Wilhelm jeffrey wilhelm is distinguished professor of english education at boise state university and the founding director of the boise state writing project a full time classroom teacher for years, jeff wilhelm is currently distinguished professor of english education at boise state, director of the boise state writing project. I suspect all of its readers feel much the same way. Choice exceptionally well written, organized and presented, this new and expanded third edition of you gotta be the book. First published in 1996, with a third edition published in 2016, you gotta be the book examines jeffrey wilhelms research in his middle school classrooms teaching his own experiences and through student stories from both.
Theory and practice are blended in this excerpt from jeffrey wilhelm s engaging and informative book, you gotta be the book. Jeffrey wilhelm is a wellknown teacher, author, and presenter. The stories and studies that make up this book pursue two intertwining paths of inquiry. Teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents faculty authored books jeffrey d. Wilhelm is an internationally known teacher, author, presenter, and national writing project director. Wilhelm confirms this, noting that it could be, in large part, because of the way teachers approach the material. Over a decade ago, jeffrey wilhelms groundbreaking book showed educators how to think of reading as a personally meaningful, pleasurable, and productive pursuit. His recent research agenda includes studying how student reading, writing, and thinking can be supported through the use of art, drama, and technology.
Over a decade ago, jeffrey wilhelm s groundbreaking book showed educators how to think of reading as a personally meaningful, pleasurable, and productive pursuit. In addition to the russell award, his you gotta be the book won the ncte promising research award. Literacy in the lives of young men, and improving comprehension with thinkaloud strategies. Teaching engaged and reflective reading in adolescents by jeffrey d wilhelm nov 15 2007. Teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents author. A classroom teacher for fifteen years, jeff works in local middle and high schools as part of the professional. At the core of wilhelms foundational text is an indepth account of what highly motivated. Teaching engaged and reflective reading in adolescents by jeffrey d wilhelm nov 15 2007 on. Wilhelms vital book looks at what this act of reading really is. Inquiry, ethics, and integration through dramaheinemann, 1998. Teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents 1997. Tanya baker has been teaching high school english for the past eight years.
Smith no other book that i have read in the last 10 years has affected my teaching as much as this one. From the foreword to the second edition by michael w. He cites a 2007 study published in science, which found that students spent over 90 percent of their class time passively listening to a teacher and little time working together on. Jeffrey wilhelm, douglas fisher, mcgrawhill, taffy raphael. The dimensions of the readers response national writing. Teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents language and literacy series by wilhelm jeffrey d. Randy bomer, the university of texas at austin about the author. Aug 31, 2016 you gotta be the book teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents. In the years since its publication, the author has experimented with and further developed all of the techniques he first explored in you gotta be the book, including visual techniques, drama and action strategies, think.
Through textured case studies of engaged and reluctant readers, you gotta be the book addresses the following issues. Wilhelm email share print this page print all materials note. It also presents some simple for teachers or parents out there who are struggling to get their kid to read get this book. Over a decade ago, jeffrey wilhelm s groundbreaking book sh. Teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents 2nd edition by jeffrey d. Wilhelms most popular book is you gotta be the book. Jeffrey wilhelm is distinguished professor of boise state university, codirector of the boise state writing project, and an internationallyknown teacher, author, and presenter. Jeff wilhelm has authored or coauthored 40 texts about literacy teaching. He has won the two top research awards in english education. The new edition of wilhelms vital book looks at what this act of reading really is.
Kathy austin to her students on you gotta be the book animation by jeffrey wilhelm. Wilhelm, a current theorist and teacher, has published several articles and books designed to help teachers engage reluctant readerssome of which do not naturally see the movie in their mind. His interests include team teaching, coconstructing inquirydriven curriculum with students, and pursuing teacher research. Jul 21, 2017 while this book isnt exactly an exciting summer beach read, its always interesting to read about reading, i think. Teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents is a fundamentally critical and important addition to college and university teacher education. Wilhelm ebok, 2014, engelska, isbn 9781483333496 leave instruction to the experts. You gotta be the book gives a fairly good overview of why struggling readers dont like reading, whats preventing them from enjoying books, and how to fix it. You gotta be the book 9780807757987 teachers college press. Teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents ygbb was recently released ncteteachers college press.
Wilhem is the authorcoauthor of five other books, including you gotta be the book. What do highly engaged, adolescent readers do as they read. Wilhelm, 9780807757987, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents2nd edition. Its been 20 years since the first edition appeared, and i was struck with how the findings of the book are even more important. Teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents language and literacy series 9780807757987. He has taught middle school and high school and currently teaches in the professional development network at. Teaching engaged and reflective reading in adolescents. Jeff has won the two top research awards in english education. Uncommon core puts us on highalert about some outright dangerous misunderstandings looming around socalled. What is it about traditional schooling, reading instruction, and literary instruction that deters engaged reading and serves to disenfranchise young readers. Teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents 2nd edition.
Teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents. In a time of nextgeneration standards that emphasize higherorder strategies, text complexity, and the reading of nonfiction, you gotta be the book continues to help teachers meet new challenges, including those of increasing cultural diversity. Wilhelm has 107 books on goodreads with 4858 ratings. Jeffrey d wilhelm through textured case studies of engaged and reluctant readers, you gotta be the book addresses the following issues. At the core of wilhelm s foundational text is an indepth account of what highly motivated. Once again i was reminded of jeffrey wilhelms book, you gotta be the book. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Jun 20, 20 kathy austin to her students on you gotta be the book animation by jeffrey wilhelm. Teaching engaged and reflective readings with adolescents, 2nd edition edition 2 by jeffrey wilhelm, michael w. This important book remains on the mustread list for literacy teachers working with adolescent learners. Teaching engaged and reflective reading with adolescents by jeffrey d. Jeff has worked on numerous materials and software programs for students including scholastics e21 and readabout, and has edited a series of 100 books for reluctant readers entitled the ten.
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