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All Teachers and Classroom Staff

$61.82 + GST

The Literature Toolbox – Hard Copy Book by Glen Pearsall

“The study of English introduces a student to other voices and other lives … and in doing do, helps them find their own voice.”

Whether you are planning to study a new text, looking for a fresh approach to teach an old favourite or simply seeking strategies to provide more variety in your teaching, this is an invaluable guide for all English teachers.

The Literature Tool Box features over fifty activities for exploring text. Easy to implement and rigorously road-tested in real classrooms, these practical strategies foster engagement, deepen inquiry and model fluent and sophisticated essay writing.

The cost for the book is $68.00 inc GST, this includes postage and handling for one book.

If you require more than 1 book please email admin@critcalagendas.com.au and we will happily organise this for you.

Presented by Critical Agendas

Glen Pearsall

Glen Pearsall is a leading secondary school teacher and an acclaimed presenter of professional development for classroom teachers across Australia. Glen has a particular interest in the development of young teachers and has also developed and delivered a program of renewal for mid-career teachers. His expertise is in high quality instructional practice, and the development of classroom cultures based on sound pedagogy and educational research. He has been a board member of the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority, and has worked as a research fellow at the Australian Youth Research Centre. He is also the author of the highly acclaimed “And Gladly Teach”, an inspirational and practical book on creating supportive and cooperative classrooms.

If you are interested in purchasing any of Glenn’s books you can do so by clicking on this link: https://www.hbe.com.au/search/?q=Glen+Pearsall

 

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