Publications

Journal Articles

Montgomery, N .K. (1993). Modeling language in the basic writing workshop: Teaching students to talk about texts. Research & Teaching in Developmental Education, 24-26. 

Montgomery, N. K. (1994). Facilitating talk about student texts in small writing groups.  Focuses: Writing Theory and Practice, 7 (2), 79-88.

Mehaffy, M. M., Montgomery, N. K., Meyers, N., Rea, A. I., & Stanforth, S. C. (1997). Selected abstracts: The 1997 research network forum---conference on college composition and communication.  Journal of Teaching Writing 14 (1&2), 173-179.

Montgomery, N. K. (1994, June). Writing centers as
electronic communities. Writing Lab Newsletter, 18 (10), 5-7.

Montgomery, N. K. (1995). Portrait of a faculty mentoring program in computer literacy.  Community Literacy Network Newsletter [On-line].

Montgomery, N. K. (1996). Connecting as a community of writers. Reflecting on revision in a workshop setting. The Missouri English Bulletin, 54 (11), 26-38.

Montgomery, N. K. (1993). [Review of the book Developing a written voice]. Focuses: Writing Theory and Practice 6 (2), 141-144.

Montgomery, N. K. (1995). [Review of the Book Windows: Exploring personal values through reading and writing]. Focuses: Writing Theory and Practice 8 (2), 137-140.

Warriner, A., Montgomery, N. K., Rinaldi, J., & Yatrakis, P. (1998). Towards excellence in computing in five years at Sacred Heart University: Year One. Computers and Composition: An International Journal for Teachers of Writing, 15 (1), 41-60.

Montgomery, N. K. (1998-99). An educated mind and a compassionate heart: Respecting diverse urban cultures. National Forum of Teacher Education Journal, 9 (1), 57-63.

Taylor, R., Dunn, R., Klavas, A., Montgomery, N. K., & Dunn, K. (1999-2000). Effects of learning style responsive versus traditional staff development on the knowledge and attitudes of urban and suburban school teachers. National Forum of Applied Educational Research, 13 (1), 63-75.

Mitchell, D., Dunn, R., Klavas, A., Lynch, V., Montgomery, N. K., Griggs, S. A., & Murray, J.  Effects of traditional verses tactual/kinesthetic instruction on the achievement, applications to writing, and attitudes of junior high and high school learning disabled students.  National Forum of Applied Educational Research, 13 (2).
 
Montgomery, N.K. Increasing reading achievement in a high-poverty, urban middle school in crisis. National Forum of Applied Educational Research, 13 (2).

Book Chapters

Montgomery, N.K. (1999). The educational Spirit of St. Louis: Sr. Natalie Lafser brings learning styles to the archdiocese.  In R. Dunn & T. DeBello (Eds.), Improved test scores, attitudes, and behaviors in America’s schools: Supervisors’ success stories (pp.143-151). Westport, CT: Bergin and Garvey.

Montgomery, N.K. (1999). Heralding a Hudson Valley highlight:
Dr. Regina White, the first internationally-awarded pioneer in learning-styles research.  In R. Dunn & T. DeBello (Eds.), Improved test scores, attitudes, and behaviors in America’s schools: Supervisors’ success stories (pp. 152-160). Westport, CT: Bergin and Garvey.

Montgomery, N.K. (1999). Ilisa Sulner sets the stage for special education successes in New York.  In R. Dunn & T. DeBello (Eds.), Improved test scores, attitudes, and behaviors in America’s schools: Supervisors’ success stories (pp. 108-115). Westport, CT: Bergin and Garvey.

Montgomery, N.K. (1999). Julia Kron: Empowering teachers to assumer instructional leadership in North Carolina. In R. Dunn & T. DeBello (Eds.), Improved test scores, attitudes, and behaviors in America’s schools: Supervisors’ success stories (pp. 193-201). Westport, CT: Bergin and Garvey.

Montgomery, N.K. (1999). A learning-style high school grows in Brooklyn: Roger Callan creates a demonstration model through faith. In R. Dunn & T. DeBello (Eds.), Improved test scores, attitudes,
and behaviors in America’s schools: Supervisors’ success stories (pp. 152-160). Westport, CT: Bergin and Garvey.

Montgomery, N.K. (1999). A pass rate of 100% on the statewide exam for graduation: T.Y. Harp made it happen! In R. Dunn & T. DeBello (Eds.), Improved test scores, attitudes, and behaviors in America’s schools: Supervisors’ success stories (pp. 84-93). Westport, CT: Bergin and Garvey.

Montgomery, N.K. (1999). Sherrye Dotson: ‘Learning styles is just the way we teach!’ In R. Dunn & T. DeBello (Eds.), Improved test scores, attitudes, and behaviors in America’s schools: Supervisors’ success stories (pp. 182-192). Westport, CT: Bergin and Garvey.

Montgomery, N.K. (2000). Training secondary teachers to work with students’ processing styles and perceptual strengths. In R. Dunn & T. DeBello (Eds.), Improved test scores, attitudes, and behaviors in

America’s schools: Supervisors’ success stories (pp. 152-160). Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group.

Reviews

Vesterman, W. (1995). Reading and writing short arguments (2nd ed.). Mountain View, CA: Mayfield.

Triller, H. (1996). Portals: An integrated approach to reading, writing, and thinking. Ft. Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace.

Rodrigues, D., & Tuman, M. (1996). Writing essentials: Norton pocket guide with quick-reference coverage
of writing online. New York: W. W. Norton.

(1996-Present). Reviewer for Journal of Advanced Composition: A Journal of Composition Theory.