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Noreen Masud

Dr Noreen Masud is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at Durham University and an AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinker. In 2018 Masud finished an AHRC-funded DPhil at the University of Oxford, on the ways in which the poet and novelist Stevie Smith is “aphoristic.” She has been featured on Radio 3’s “Free Thinking” and presented an episode of “Sunday Feature.” Her book Hard Language: Stevie Smith and the Aphorism was published by Oxford University Press in 2021.
A Flat Place

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A Flat Place

2024 Middle and High School Collections

The Penguin Random House Education Middle School and High School Digital Collections feature outstanding fiction and nonfiction from the children’s, adult, DK, and Grupo Editorial divisions, as well as publishers distributed by Penguin Random House. Peruse online or download these valuable resources to discover great books in specific topic areas such as: English Language Arts,

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PRH Education High School Collections

All reading communities should contain protected time for the sake of reading. Independent reading practices emphasize the process of making meaning through reading, not an end product. The school culture (teachers, administration, etc.) should affirm this daily practice time as inherently important instructional time for all readers. (NCTE, 2019)   The Penguin Random House High

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PRH Education Translanguaging Collections

Translanguaging is a communicative practice of bilinguals and multilinguals, that is, it is a practice whereby bilinguals and multilinguals use their entire linguistic repertoire to communicate and make meaning (García, 2009; García, Ibarra Johnson, & Seltzer, 2017)   It is through that lens that we have partnered with teacher educators and bilingual education experts, Drs.

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