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ERIC Number: EJ575215
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Teaching Reading: Beyond the Plot.
Metzger, Margaret
Phi Delta Kappan, v80 n3 p240-46 Nov 1998
To help reluctant high school readers, a ninth-grade teacher modified a pedagogy called the Socratic Seminar (the Paedeia Approach) based on the work of Mortimer Adler and Dennis Gray. A Socratic Seminar is a focused discussion on a short piece of writing. The process is explained. (MLH)
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Grade 9, High School Freshmen, High Schools, Program Descriptions, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, Seminars, Teacher Role
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Catcher in the Rye; Great Gatsby; Socratic Method