A comparison of the literary reading strategies of a child, a class of university students in a children's literature course, and an English professor, revealing how all three miss important aspects of texts that the others focus on
In this paper we demonstrate the relationship between reading and writing for pleasure. Children rea...
Students in English education typically have to live in (at least) two worlds: departments of Englis...
A turf war between literature and composition has been waged for decades now in English department...
Young people who choose to read in their own time benefit markedly from their engagement as readers....
What I enjoy in literature for young readers, and how that helps me to become aware of its typical c...
How do comments on student writing from peers compare to those from subject-matter experts? This stu...
A discussion of how, as a professor trained in literary studies, i learned to teach children's liter...
Unlike some other academic disciplines in the field of humanities solidly backed up by a theoreticai...
To accept the notion A love of good reading is more likely to be caught than taught, 1 is to contr...
To learn more about how people read literary texts, with a view to improving the way literature is t...
Why would you attempt to teach someone something unless you assumed that they did not know something...
Education systems worldwide face the challenge of balancing a desire to raise young readers’ attainm...
Not long ago, in conversation with a student whose essays I had taken great pleasure in reading, I c...
You can't teach pleasure: you have to share it (Frank Cottrell Boyce, quoted in Weber, 2013) Thi...
After the children had silently read the selection assigned, the teacher launched them into a discus...
In this paper we demonstrate the relationship between reading and writing for pleasure. Children rea...
Students in English education typically have to live in (at least) two worlds: departments of Englis...
A turf war between literature and composition has been waged for decades now in English department...
Young people who choose to read in their own time benefit markedly from their engagement as readers....
What I enjoy in literature for young readers, and how that helps me to become aware of its typical c...
How do comments on student writing from peers compare to those from subject-matter experts? This stu...
A discussion of how, as a professor trained in literary studies, i learned to teach children's liter...
Unlike some other academic disciplines in the field of humanities solidly backed up by a theoreticai...
To accept the notion A love of good reading is more likely to be caught than taught, 1 is to contr...
To learn more about how people read literary texts, with a view to improving the way literature is t...
Why would you attempt to teach someone something unless you assumed that they did not know something...
Education systems worldwide face the challenge of balancing a desire to raise young readers’ attainm...
Not long ago, in conversation with a student whose essays I had taken great pleasure in reading, I c...
You can't teach pleasure: you have to share it (Frank Cottrell Boyce, quoted in Weber, 2013) Thi...
After the children had silently read the selection assigned, the teacher launched them into a discus...
In this paper we demonstrate the relationship between reading and writing for pleasure. Children rea...
Students in English education typically have to live in (at least) two worlds: departments of Englis...
A turf war between literature and composition has been waged for decades now in English department...