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9780872072855

Ideas Without Boundaries

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  • ISBN13:

    9780872072855

  • ISBN10:

    0872072851

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-11-01
  • Publisher: Intl Literacy Assn
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Table of Contents

Preface viii
RWCT Participant Countries xiv
Acknowledgments xvi
Contributors xvii
SECTION I: Goals and Contexts for Educational Reform
The Reading and Writing for Critical Thinking Project: A Framework for School Change
2(20)
Jeannie L. Steele
The Political and Historical Context for Educational Reform in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia
22(16)
Kurtis S. Meredith
Interactive Literacy Education, Engaged Citizenship, and Open Societies
38(12)
Charles Temple
SECTION II: How Teachers and Students Change
In Their Own Voices: Reflection as an Agent of Teacher Change in Estonia
50(14)
Maureen McLaughlin
MaryEllen Vogt
Katrin Poom-Valickis
Meeli Pandis
Sirje Tikk
Multiple Traditions and Open Lessons: Kazakstani and American Educators Consider Teacher Reflection
64(18)
David Landis
Peter C. McDermott
Rick Traw
Bud Ogle
Shamen Ahimbekova
Elena Beliaeva
Natalia Evseeva
Rysaldy Kalieva
Anna Mirnaya
Marina Pastuhova
Maria Sadikova
Galina Seleznyova
Larisa Stepanets
Tamara Sushina
Documenting Critical Thinking Lessons Through Teaching Cases: Dilemmas and Achievements of Russian Teachers in Estonia
82(12)
Janet C. Richards
Neva Viise
Jodi Patrick Holschuh
Hiie Asser
``The Atmosphere is Completely Different'': Students' Perceptions of RWCT in Action in Macedonian Classrooms
94(14)
Alison Preece
Elena Ackovska-Leskovska
Suzana Miovska
Ruth F. Longman
Daniel R. Hittleman
Jill Lewis
``I Feel Like a Bird'': How the RWCT Project Supports Motivations
108(22)
Jodi Patrick Holschuh
Cynthia Hynd
Penny Oldfather
SECTION III: How Practices and Paradigms Change
The Teaching of Writing in the Czech Republic
130(13)
Zuzana Saffkova
School Libraries as Laboratories for Critical Thinking
143(8)
Bozena Blazkova
Patricia L. Bloem
The Russian Commitment to Theory and the American Orientation to Practice: A Healthy Tension
151(15)
Carol Beers
James W. Beers
Tatiana Galaktionova
Donna M. Ogle
Bud Ogle
SECTION IV: Lessons for Educational Reform From the RWCT Project
Lessons From Abroad: What North American Educators Can Learn From Central and Eastern European Education
166(13)
Patricia L. Bloem
An Experiment in Boldness: Accomplishments and Challenges in the Reading and Writing for Critical Thinking Project
179(18)
David J. Klooster
Author Index 197(5)
Subject Index 202

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