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ERIC Number: EJ611209
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
The Teacher Book Club.
Goldberg, Shari M.; Pesko, Ellen
Educational Leadership, v57 n8 p39-41 May 2000
Teachers require new ways of teaching, including readers' workshops, literature circles, and book clubs to promote critical thinking and positive attitudes toward reading. When teachers gather to discuss nonprofessional literature, they tap into their love of reading while enhancing their understanding of students' needs. (MLH)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Discussion, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Appreciation, Professional Development, Reading Strategies, Recreational Reading, Student Needs, Student Participation, Teacher Participation, Teaching Methods, Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Book Clubs