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Teaching for the Future with Dave LaMorte|TftF 90: Reaching Reluctant Readers (part2) Episode
Click to Play In this we continue our two part series on reluctant readers. We talk about the many new approaches teachers, administrators, and librarians are using to get young people to read. In this episode we talk about some of the approaches teachers, librarians, and parents are taking to reach out to reluctant readers. We discuss the use of audio books, graphic novels, and alternative young adult literature. If you are interested in being our next listener/guest for this episode you can leave a comment on Teaching for the Future.com or email me at teachingforthefuture@gmail.com.Citations:Corbett, Sue (2008, March, 22). Picture this: Teachers are using comics, now called 'graphic novels,' to captivate reluctant readers. MiamiHerald.com, Retrieved 2008, March, 25, fromhttp://www.miamiherald.com/tropical_life/story/464872.html(2007, October, 27). Kids Spending Even More Time Playing Video Games. Kotaku. Retrieved 2008, March, 25, fromhttp://kotaku.com/gaming/kids-today/kids-spending-even-more-time-playing-video-games-311560.php(2008, March, 24). Most Challenged Books Include 'Beloved' and 'The Chocolate War'. Washington Post.com, Retrieved 2008, March, 25, fromhttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/23/AR2008032301503.htmlO'Crowley, Peggy (2008, April, 1). Once upon a time, in the 21st century. NJ.com. Retrieved 2008, April, 4, from http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/index.ssf?/base/news-13/1207028247273570.xml&coll=1Strauss, Valerie (2008, March, 24). Author Works To Prevent Reading's 'Death Spiral'. Washington Post.com, Retrieved 2008, March, 25, from http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/23/AR2008032301756.htmlStrauss, Valerie (2008, March, 24). Two Pros Offer Tips for Adults to Help Children Choose the Right Stuff to Read. Washington Post.com, Retrieved 2008, March, 25, fromhttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/23/AR2008032301755.html?sub=ARStrauss, Valerie (2008, March, 24). Question for the Ages: What BooksWhen?. Washington Post.com, Retrieved 2008, March, 25, fromhttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/23/AR2008032301756.html
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