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ERIC Number: EJ664243
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0098-6291
Watch Out, Oprah! A Book Club Assignment for Literature Courses.
Chuppa-Cornell, Kim
Teaching English in the Two-Year College, v30 n3 p253-55 Mar 2003
Describes a successful practice for incorporating more novels into community college literature courses and for sparking student interest in reading. Presents a book club assignment that includes both collaborative activities and a group presentation. Considers how a book club assignment offers an effective way to include more writers into the course while maintaining a reasonable reading load. (SG)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperation, Curriculum Development, English Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Literature Appreciation, Reading Attitudes, Reading Material Selection, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Book Clubs