{"product_id":"9780821444566","title":"Appalachia in the Classroom: Teaching the Region","description":"\u003ci\u003eAppalachia in the Classroom\u003c\/i\u003e contributes to the twenty-first century dialogue about Appalachia by offering topics and teaching strategies that represent the diversity found within the region. Appalachia is a distinctive region with various cultural characteristics that can’t be essentialized or summed up by a single text.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAppalachia in the Classroom\u003c\/i\u003e offers chapters on teaching Appalachian poetry and fiction as well as discussions of nonfiction, films, and folklore. Educators will find teaching strategies that they can readily implement in their own classrooms; they’ll also be inspired to employ creative ways of teaching marginalized voices and to bring those voices to the fore. In the growing national movement toward place-based education, \u003ci\u003eAppalachia in the Classroom\u003c\/i\u003e offers a critical resource and model for engaging place in various disciplines and at several different levels in a thoughtful and inspiring way.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Contributors: Emily Satterwhite, Elizabeth S. D. Engelhardt, John C. Inscoe, Erica Abrams Locklear, Jeff Mann, Linda Tate, Tina L. Hanlon, Patricia M. Gantt, Ricky L. Cox, Felicia Mitchell, R. Parks Lanier, Jr., Theresa L. Burriss, Grace Toney Edwards, and Robert M. West.","brand":"Ohio University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47118875721968,"sku":"9780821444566","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780821444566_p0.jpg?v=1763751388","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780821444566","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}