Engaging Students in the Disciplines of English: What are Successful Schools Doing?
http://cela.albany.edu/publication/article/engaging.htm
This article addresses ways to keep students interested in literature, composition, and language study.
ERIC (Education Resource Information Center) Data base
http://www.eric.ed.gov/
A data base of journal and non-journal education literature. ERIC provides a public Web site for searching nearly 1.2 million citations going back to 1966 and, with contributor permission, accessing more than 110,000 full-text materials at no charge.
Guidelines for Teaching Middle and High School Students to Read and Write Well
http://cela.albany.edu/publication/brochure/guidelines.pdf
"These guidelines draw upon a report by Judith Langer, in which she discusses her findings based on research in 25 schools in 4 states. This booklet is designed for middle and high school teachers and administrators who wish to improve their English programs." (Available as a pdf document)
Newbery Medal Homepage
http://www.ala.org/alsc/newbery.html
Information about the Newbery Award and its winners.
Publications and Multimedia for Teachers
http://www.nea.org/publications/
From the National Education Association, links to various recommended and well-known teacher publications.
Recommended Literature
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/rl/ll/
The California Department of Education recommended reading listsfor K-12.
Study of Books in Spanish for Children and Adolescents
http://www.csusm.edu/csb/
Contains a database of recommended books in Spanish for children and adolescents published world-wide.
