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Sinagra, Marsha D.; Battle, Jennifer; Nicholson, Sheila A.

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ERIC Number: EJ573412

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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ISSN: ISSN-1079-0195

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E-Mail "Booktalking": Engaging Developmental Readers with Authors and Others in the Academic Community.

Sinagra, Marsha D.; Battle, Jennifer; Nicholson, Sheila A.

Journal of College Reading and Learning, v29 n1 p30-40 Fall 1998

Examines effect of use of e-mail by college developmental reading students to respond to literature. Provides a detailed view of the nature of the students' engagement. Shows that using quality literature, e-mail, and authentic audiences engaged many students in academic discourse. (RS)

Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Audience Awareness, College Students, Electronic Mail, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Literature Appreciation, Reader Response, Remedial Reading

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Note: Journal availability: College Reading and Learning Association, Rosalind Lee, Membership Coordinator, Kwantlen University College, 8771 Lansdowne Road, Richmond, BC, Canada V6X 3V8.