Faculty Book Talks: Adults Sharing Books and Enthusiasm for Reading with Students.

Morley, Sharon

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ERIC Number: EJ538979

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Publication Date: 1996

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Faculty Book Talks: Adults Sharing Books and Enthusiasm for Reading with Students.

Morley, Sharon

Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v40 n2 p130-32 Oct 1996

Describes the weekly book talks scheduled in ninth-grade English classes, in which invited faculty and administrators share a favorite book, thus exposing students to enthusiasm for reading, shared interests and reading habits, and a wide array of reasons for reading. (SR)

Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, High Schools, Reading Attitudes, Reading Habits, Reading Instruction, Reading Interests, Recreational Reading, Secondary School Teachers

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Language: English

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