Readicide : how schools are killing reading and what you can do about it
Kelly Gallagher (Author), Richard L. Allington
Reading is dying in our schools. Educators are familiar with many of the factors that have contributed to the decline--poverty, second-language issues, and the ever-expanding choices of electronic entertainment. In this provocative new book, Kelly Gallagher suggests, however, that it is time to recognize a new and significant contributor to the death of reading: our schools. In Readicide, Kelly argues that American schools are actively (though unwittingly) furthering the decline of reading
dissertations
1 online resource (x, 150 pages) : illustrations
9781571108289, 9781571107800, 9781282424357, 9786612424359, 9781032682198, 1571108289, 1571107800, 1282424351, 6612424354, 1032682191
505283538
The elephant in the room
Endangered minds
Avoiding the tsunami
Finding the "sweet spot" of instruction
Ending readicide
English
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