KDP Record Summer 2010

Table of Contents
Kappa Delta Pi Record, Summer 2010

Vol. 46, No. 4

Features
Vol. 46, No. 4

For the Record   
What the Research Suggests       152
by Christopher H. Tienken

What Does Research Say about Effective Practices for English Learners?
Part IV: Models for Schools and Districts 
      156
by Rhoda Coleman and Claude Goldenberg
With consistent and coherent policies in place, schools and districts can build and maintain effective programs for English Learners.

Evoking a Spirit of Play: M&M’s® Stories and (un)Real Possibilities for Teaching Secondary Literacy     164
by David Lee Carlson and Tracy Clay
While balancing the demands of test preparation, English teachers can use these research-based techniques to develop their students into strong writers.

Dancing the Curriculum       170
by Stacey Skoning
In the inclusive classroom, the use of creative movement and dance offers effective instructional strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of students.

What Teachers Should Say and How They Should Say It      175
by Greg Conderman, Sarah Johnston-Rodriguez, Paula Hartman, and Drew Kemp
Use these effective communication techniques to meet the sometimes challenging, yet rewarding interpersonal demands of the teaching profession.

Departments
Vol. 46, No. 4

Call for Manuscripts

Mailbox      52

In My View
Crafting Moments of Inspiration in the Classroom    148
by Terri Hebert

Programs in Practice
Using Peer Tutors to Improve Reading Comprehension     182
Kristina M. LaGue and Katrina Wilson

Book Review
Motivating Every Learner     188
Reviewed by Valeri R. Helterbran

Telling Stories

All I Really Need to Know I Learned from My Foster Kids     189
by Sharon Gieselmann