Recovering Innocence: Growing Up Reading.

Spencer, Patricia Sylvester

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Publication Date: 1991

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Recovering Innocence: Growing Up Reading.

Spencer, Patricia Sylvester

English Journal, v80 n6 p65-69 Oct 1991

Offers a plan for changing the perception among teenagers that reading for pleasure is an activity of their childhood past. Suggests an elective Reading Workshop that allows students to share favorite books and authors, to read aloud and listen to others read aloud, and to discuss their reading processes and decisions. (PRA)

Descriptors: Literature Appreciation, Reading Aloud to Others, Reading Attitudes, Reading Habits, Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction, Reading Processes, Secondary Education, Student Motivation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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