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1. Professional Development | Grades   7 – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Book
   Building Literacy Connections with Graphic Novels: Page by Page, Panel by Panel
   This collection of essays by classroom teachers demonstrates how to pair graphic novels with classic literature (including both canonical and YA lit).
2. Professional Development | Grades   6 – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Book
   Developing Academic Thinking Skills in Grades 6-12: A Handbook of Multiple Intelligence Activities
   These skill-based activities will help students develop the academic thinking skills and language to understand challenging content concepts.
3. Professional Development | Grades   7 – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Book
   Engaging Grammar: Practical Advice for Real Classrooms
   Amy Benjamin challenges the idea of "skill and drill" grammar instruction, and Tom Oliva provides a teacher's journal chronicling how the concepts in this book can work in a real classroom.
4. Professional Development | Grades   9 – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Book
   Genre Theory: Teaching, Writing, and Being
   Dean synthesizes theory and research about genres and provides secondary-level teachers with practical classroom applications.
5. Professional Development | Grades   6 – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Book
   Go Public!: Encouraging Student Writers to Publish
   Intended for middle and high school teachers, Go Public! offers specific writing ideas and classroom activities to help students develop the confidence and ability to publish in a wide market.
6. Professional Development | Grades   7 – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Book
   Language Learners in the English Classroom
   This book provides practical, research-based strategies that can help secondary-level English language learners meet the challenges of both language and content learning.
7. Professional Development | Grades   9 – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Book
   Literary Terms: A Practical Glossary
   Literary Terms: A Practical Glossary provides up-to-date definitions, drawing on recent developments in literary theory and emphasizing the role of reading practices in the reproduction of literary meanings. Unlike other glossaries, it includes brief activities to help students develop a working knowledge of the concepts.
8. Professional Development | Grades   9 – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Book
   Nikki Giovanni in the Classroom: "The same ol' danger but a brand new pleasure"
   The first volume in the NCTE High School Literature Series, this small, practical book features primary source materials including many of Giovanni's poems reprinted in full, easily adaptable lessons and activities, and a resource section for students and teachers wishing to study Giovanni further.
9. Professional Development | Grades   9 – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Book
   Preventing Plagiarism: Tips and Techniques
   DeSena offers a practical guide on how high school and college teachers can structure assignments and guide students so that students don't plagiarize.
10. Professional Development | Grades   9 – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Book
    Raymond Carver in the Classroom: "A Small, Good Thing"
    Rubenstein offers specific, classroom-tested strategies for teaching Raymond Carver's short stories and poems in the high school English classroom.

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