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ERIC Number: EJ642761
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1081-3004
Reading Engaged Readers: A Cross-Cultural Perspective.
Landis, David
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v45 n6 p472-80 Mar 2002
Describes the importance of understanding that engaged readers can make commitments or promises to understand other readers' perspectives of a text and their interests in using it. Describes how the author's demonstration lesson to a group of Kazakstan educators was transformed into a site for exploring the educators' practices for using a folktale. (SG)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Foreign Countries, Multicultural Education, Perspective Taking, Reader Text Relationship, Reading Instruction, Secondary Education, Social Development, Teacher Attitudes
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Kazakhstan