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Canadian Literature is More Than Wheat and Snow

For Canadian Literature Lovers and Teachers Who Care
about Canadian Resources for Young Adults

Welcome to this online resource for teachers who want to integrate Canadian literature into their teaching. To help teachers meet curricular demands of Canadian provincial curriculum and to assist pre-service teachers to meet teacher education professional standards, this website is organized to dovetail with current teaching practices and bridges to new materials. You can select excellent texts by recent authors for classrooms and fall in love with our Canadian authors. Great literature linked here for secondary school students is introduced and provides teachers with both literary and pedagogic information, including case studies, teaching resources, and strategies to enhance communication, critical literacy, empathic understanding, and interpretive insight.

Made in Canada to add to the human(e) conversation of stories. Please Visit Often! We are growing.
Questions or comments?  Email Dr. Leah C. Fowler at leah.fowler@uleth.ca.

Reading Canada: Teaching Canadian Fiction in Secondary Schools - W. Donawa and L. Fowler
http://www.oupcanada.com/catalog/9780195446159.html
For more information on new Canadian Literature see this new exciting 2013 book from Oxford University Press

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