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Using Classic Novels with New Adult Readers.

Peer reviewed

Schierloh, Jane McCabe – Journal of Reading, 1992

Suggests that teachers can use adapted or abridged classic novels with Adult Basic Education (ABE) students and enrich them by reading aloud short passages from the full length novels. Offers guidelines for selecting novels and excerpts. (PRA)

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Critical Thinking, Literacy, Literature Appreciation

Teaching to the Heart: An Affective Approach to Literacy Instruction. Second Edition.

Cecil, Nancy Lee – 1993

This book describes a whole language program that has as its ultimate goal the creation of students who read competently, critically, and joyfully, far beyond the classroom door. The book urges teachers to move beyond the skills-based approach and to embrace a philosophy that begins with the heart--rather than the head--of the learner. The book…

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Classroom Environment, Elementary Education, Emergent Literacy

Distinguished Educators on Reading: Contributions That Have Shaped Effective Literacy Instruction.

Padak, Nancy D., Ed.; Rasinski, Timothy V., Ed.; Peck, Jacqueline K., Ed.; Church, Brenda Weible, Ed.; Fawcett, Gay, Ed.; Hendershot, Judith M., Ed.; Henry, Justina M., Ed.; Moss, Barbara G., Ed.; Pryor, Elizabeth, Ed.; Roskos, Kathleen A., Ed.; Baumann, James F., Ed.; Dillon, Deborah R., Ed.; Hopkins, Carol J., Ed.; Humphrey, Jack W., Ed.; O'Brien, David G., Ed. – 2000

Drawing from the popular "Distinguished Educator" series of articles in the journal "The Reading Teacher," this book presents 33 essays by respected scholars in nearly every field of reading research and instruction. In addition to the original articles, almost all featured educators have included a professional biography written especially for…

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Students, Literacy, Reading Achievement