Methods of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts: The Methodology Chapters From the Handbook of Research on Teaching the...

Methods of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts: The Methodology Chapters From the Handbook of Research on Teaching the...
ISBN-10
1135605726
ISBN-13
9781135605728
Category
Education
Pages
348
Language
English
Published
2005-01-15
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
James Flood, Diane Lapp, James R. Squire

Description

This text makes available in a concise format the chapters comprising the research methodology section of the Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts, Second Edition. An introduction, designed to give K-12 teachers an understanding of the basic categories and functions of research in teaching, is followed by chapters addressing teacher professionalism and the rise of "multiple literacies"; empirical research; longitudinal studies; case studies; ethnography; teacher research; teacher inquiry into literacy, social justice, and power; synthesis research; fictive representation; and contemporary methodological issues and future direction in research on the teaching of English. Methods of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts is well-suited for use in upper-level undergraduate and graduate-level literacy research methods courses.

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