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ERIC Number: EJ604737
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1081-3004
Text Sets in the Adult Developmental Reading Classroom: Expanding Literacy through Diverse Readings.
Fernandez, Jody
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v43 n8 p742-46 May 2000
Describes how text sets (a group of related texts of varied genres and reading levels) can help meet the needs of the diverse population of students enrolled in community college developmental reading courses. Describes how to develop a text set, and describes four text sets used by the author. Discusses how cooperative learning and journal writing link to text sets. (SR)
Descriptors: Books, Community Colleges, Cooperative Learning, Higher Education, Journal Writing, Reading Improvement, Reading Material Selection, Reading Materials, Remedial Reading, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Text Sets