Teaching Adolescents to Write: The Unsubtle Art of Naked Teaching
Defining "naked teaching" as being about transcending conformity, using emotion in the cause of intellect, and redesigning the classroom environment to promote creativity, this textbook provides lesson plans, teaching strategies, and examples drawn from the authors' own classrooms. Chapters cover creating a writing- intensive experience, collaborative work, having students write novels, and relating philosophical ideas to daily life. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Combining detailed lesson plans, evaluation rubrics, samples of student work, classroom management problems (and solutions) with pertinent commentary,Naked Teaching describes a new approach to teaching English that fosters engagement, intensity, and achievement.Naked Teaching, includes an interdisciplinary unit on teaching government, religion, history, writing, literature, mythology, and heroes in highly engaging ways in preparation for AP exams in English and history.Middle School , high school experienced and inexperienced teachers.
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