Selected Publications

Article

Robertson-Eletto, J. (2012). The role of food-themed books in the literature classroom. Balanced Reading Instruction. International Reading Association.

Books
Sinatra, R., Blake, B., Guastello, F., & Robertson, J. (2007). Engaging readers and writers in reflective and authentic literacy practices. Norwood, MA: Christopher-Gordon Publishers, Inc.  

Book Chapters
Robertson-Eletto, J. (in contract). Revisiting the hearttbeat: Ten years later. In M. Wolfe & S. Rosenberg (Eds.) Making Meaning of 9/11. Cambridge Scholars Press.

Robertson, J. (2008) Teaching young children to read through scrap booking. In R. Dunn & E. Blake (Eds.). Teaching every child to read: Innovative and practical strategies for K-8 educators and caretakers. New York: Rowan & Littlefield.

Robertson, J. (2008). Teaching reading with rebus and rhyme. In R. Dunn & B. E. Blake (Eds.). Teaching every child to read: Innovative and practical strategies for K-8 educators and caretakers. New York: Rowan & Littlefield.

Robertson, J. (2005). Including the excluded: A different perspective. In A. Mungai &E. Kogan (Eds.). The pathway to inclusion: Voices from the field. Lanham, MD: University Press of America.

Robertson, J. (2005). Up close and personal: Teachers’ reflections.  In A. Mungai & E. Kogan (Eds.) The pathway to inclusion: Voices from the field. Lanham, MD: University Press of America.

Robertson, J. & Lederer, S. (2005). Transitioning to independent reading and writing: A comprehensive literacy approach.  In S. H. Lederer, M. A. Sanfilippo, & B.Soman. PreRead: A comprehensive emergent literacy program. Austin, TX: Pro-Ed Inc.

Robertson, J. (2003). Listening to the heartbeat of New York: Writings on the wall. In N. K. Denzin & Y. S. Lincoln (Eds.), 9/11 and American culture (pp. 309 – 330). New York: Altamira Press.

Articles
Robertson-Eletto, J. (2011).  Bully prevention: The power of well-chosen books. Balanced Reading Instruction, International Reading Association.

Robertson-Eletto, J. (2010). Learning About Alzheimer’s: Literature as Support System. Balanced Reading Instruction. 17, 59-66, International Reading Association.

Robertson, J. M. (2008). Revitalizing language arts instruction with inquiry projects. Language and Literacy Spectrum, NYSRA.

Robertson, J. M. (2006). Mastering uniformity: A constructivist tale for standardized times. Language and Literacy Spectrum, NYSRA.

Robertson, J. (2006).  If you know our names it helps! – Students’ perceptions about good teaching. Qualitative Inquiry.

Robertson, J. (2004).  Re-presenting memories to preserve a legacy. NCTE: Talking Points.

Robertson, J. (2004). The Dog Project: Implications for instruction. Language and Literacy Spectrum, NYSRA.

Robertson, J. (2003). Listening to the heartbeat of New York: Writings on the wall. Qualitative Inquiry, 9, (1), pp. 129-152.

Robertson, J. B. (2001).  Whose voice is it anyway? Ethics and representation in university and school-based partnerships. Language and Literacy Spectrum, 11, 33-39.

Online Journals
Robertson, J. (October, 2002). Inclusion: Paradigm or anomaly. Literacy Cases Online website: http://literacy.okstate.edu

Newspaper/Online Journal
Robertson, J. (March, 2003). Preserving the legacy: In her own words. Education Update website: http://www.educationupdate.com