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Walker, Amanda M. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
In order to address the current concerns about traditional literacy skills as well as the call for a new set of skills referred to as "new literacies", the researcher chose to investigate the use of graphic novels with a group of 14 eighth grade minority students during a four week workshop. The workshop used a gradual build-up of…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Grade 8, Literacy Education, Workshops