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Curwood, Jen Scott; Gauci, Regan – English in Australia, 2020
This article explores how Australian English teachers can thoughtfully and critically address the cross-curriculum priority 'Asia and Australia's engagement with Asia' in secondary classrooms. It builds on our prior research, which highlighted factors that shape teacher attitudes towards addressing this cross-curriculum priority, the perceived…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Case Studies, English Teachers, English Curriculum
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Curwood, Jen Scott – Children's Literature in Education, 2013
This literary analysis examines constructions of normalcy and disability within contemporary young adult literature, including "Jerk," "California" (Friesen, 2008), "Marcelo in the Real World" (Stork, 2009), and "Five Flavors of Dumb" (John, 2010). As recent winners of the Schneider Family Book Award from the American Library Association, these…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Awards, Adolescent Literature, Literary Criticism