You Know What I Mean?.

Probst, Robert E.

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ERIC Number: EJ674510

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2003

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You Know What I Mean?

Probst, Robert E.

Voices from the Middle, v11 n1 p56-57 Sep 2003

Contends that comprehension requires not just seeing the text, but seeing through the text to something that lies beyond it. Notes that comprehension is not something achieved but rather is a goal to keep working towards. Concludes that comprehending is a process of creating, often by means of multiple texts and exchanges with other readers. (PM)

Descriptors: Critical Reading, Educational Objectives, Middle Schools, Reading Comprehension, Reading Materials, Student Motivation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Note: Theme: Comprehension: Unlocking Understanding.