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Kirby, Kate; And Others – Forum for Reading, 1986
Reading journals can help college readers successfully meet the demands of complex and sophisticated texts when students use them as a strategy for making meaning rather than simply extracting information. There are three primary reasons for using reading journals at the college level: (1) writing is a way of discovering when students are free to…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Content Area Writing, Critical Reading, Higher Education