English and Language Arts Education : Books
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Searching the Library Catalog
- Searching the Library CatalogThis tutorial will help you find books using the Library Catalog.
Useful words for Searching the Library Catalog
English
Language Arts
Study and teaching
Call Numbers
The general call number ranges for English and Language Arts are:
LB1049.9-1050.75
LB1139.5-1140.5
LB1528
LB1573-1576
LB1631-1632
LC149-161
PE1119
Also, juvenile literature is housed in the PZ section.
This is true for all MERIT locations: Professional, PreK-12, and Reference stacks.
Below are topical sections highlighting a few of the books at MERIT Library.
There are many more general resource books and plenty of content-related books that you can find in Library Catalog or by browsing the library's shelves in these call number ranges.
General Books about Teaching English and Language Arts at MERIT Library
These books are comprehensive, covering an array of language arts teacher education topics, including assessment, history, foundations, classroom management, teaching strategies, professional development and some lesson ideas.
Literacy for the 21st Century: A Balanced Approach by Call Number: LB1576 .T657 2010 Professional StacksISBN: 0135028922Publication Date: 2008-12-28
The Right to Literacy in Secondary Schools: Creating a Culture of Thinking by Call Number: LB1631 R537 2009 Professional StacksISBN: 0807749192Publication Date: 2008-10-07
Social Studies, Literacy, and Social Justice in the Common Core Classroom by Call Number: LB1584 A366 2013 Professional StacksISBN: 9780807754085Publication Date: 2013-03-22
Lesson Plans and Curriculum Books at MERIT Library
Vocabulary Their Way: Word Study with Middle and Secondary Students by Call Number: LB1631 V63 2010 Professional StacksISBN: 0131555359Publication Date: 2009-05-26
Daily Trait Warm-Ups: 180 Revision and Editing Activites to Kick Off Writing Time by Call Number: LB1575.8 .C85 2009 PreK-12 StacksISBN: 0545095999Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Getting Started: The Reading-Writing Workshop, Grades 4-8 by Call Number: LB1576 E427 2007 Professional StacksISBN: 0325009988Publication Date: 2007-09-19
50 Early Childhood Literacy Strategies by Call Number: LB1139.5 L35 B42 2013 Professional StacksISBN: 9780132690072Publication Date: 2012-02-24
The Complete Guide to Tutoring Struggling Readers by Call Number: LB1050.5 F548 2014ISBN: 9780807754948Publication Date: 2013-12-20
Student Teaching and Teaching Tips Books at MERIT Library
Adolescent Literacy by Call Number: LB1631 A344 2013 Professional StacksISBN: 1598572202Publication Date: 2013-01-03
Best Practices for Teaching Writing: What Award-Winning Classroom Teachers Do by Call Number: LB1576 B4857 2007 Professional StacksISBN: 1412924618Publication Date: 2007-03-28
Hazard Called Education by Joseph Agassi by Call Number: LB1027.44 .A373 2014ISBN: 9789462096264Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Interpretive Discussion by Call Number: LB1050.45 H37 2014ISBN: 9781612506449Publication Date: 2014-03-01
Reference Books at MERIT Library
Here are books in the MERIT Reference Stacks. They can be checked out for one day.
A to Zoo: Subject Access to Children's Picture Books by Call Number: PN1009.A1 L55 2006ISBN: 1591582326Publication Date: 2005-12-01
Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts by Call Number: LB1576 .H234 2003ISBN: 0805845186Publication Date: 2002-08-01
Encyclopedia of English Studies and Language Arts by Call Number: PE65 E47 1994ISBN: 0590492683Publication Date: 1995-05-01
Technology Integration Books at MERIT Library
Create, Compose, Connect! by Call Number: LB1576.7 H95 2014ISBN: 9780415733137Publication Date: 2014-03-04
Pedagogical Applications and Social Effects of Mobile Technology Integration by Call Number: LB1028.3 P372 2013ISBN: 9781466629868Publication Date: 2013-02-28
Research Perspectives and Best Practices in Educational Technology Integration by Call Number: LB1028.3 R463 2013ISBN: 9781466629882Publication Date: 2013-02-28
Teaching the New Writing: technology, change, and assessment in the 21st-century classroom by Call Number: LB1576.7 T45 2009 Professional StacksISBN: 0807749656Publication Date: 2009-04-01Also available in College Library, call no. LB1576.7 T45 2009.
