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Banford, Howard; Berkman, Myron; Chin, Carole; Cziko, Christine; Fecho, Bob; Jumpp, Deborah; Miller, Carole; Resnick, Marci – 1996
The Urban Sites Network of the National Writing Project was conceived, designed, and implemented as a national teacher inquiry network for urban sites of the National Writing Project. The goal of the Urban Sites Network has been to develop, articulate, and implement a new agenda for National Writing Project sites serving larger cities. Over the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques
Dyson, Anne Haas; And Others – 1997
This book reports on conversations in which elementary schoolteachers--who have taught in urban settings for an average of 20 years each--reflect on their professional work. The conversations in the book testify to the teachers' ability to engage young people in active learning--and their stories of teaching and learning verify that difference…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Schools, Language Arts