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Akers, Anne Trice Thompson – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This qualitative study examined middle grades preservice language arts teachers' perceptions of young adult literature through the lenses of reader response, new literacy, and activity theory. Undergraduate preservice teachers used synchronous and asynchronous computer-mediated communication (CMC) to respond online to three young adult books with…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Preservice Teachers, Speech Communication, Computer Mediated Communication
Manning, Maryann; Manning, Gary – Teaching PreK-8, 1996
Offers 58 suggestions for eliciting students' responses to literature, which will enhance reading development, critical thinking, writing quality, and personal expression. Includes writing activities, speaking activities about a book, drama presentations, media presentations, artistic representations, and literature response journal entries. Notes…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Books, Childrens Literature, Childrens Writing