Recent Posts Tagged With 'reading'

• How Teachers Are Isolated to Find Solutions to Adolescent Literacy Problems

  Posted on Sunday October 4th, 2009 at 07:55 in pedagogy, reading, research, nifl

  Educators at any level are quite familiar with reading problems, corrective reading and educational research on this field. A few days now, we posted on Twitter a post asking why cursive writing is not taught in schools anymore. Responses were from,...

• Web And Google Are Making Us Smarter So We Re-discover New Ways to Learn

  Posted on Tuesday March 24th, 2009 at 19:04 in google, learning, reading

  It is clear that users are not reading online in the traditional sense; indeed there are signs that new forms of “reading” are emerging as users “power browse” horizontally through titles, contents pages and abstracts going for quick wins. It...

• It’s illegal to use “dangerous” books, published before 1985

  Posted on Monday February 16th, 2009 at 18:53 in books, reading, schools

  "People who deal in children’s books for a livelihood now face unpleasant choices."Children’s books published before 1985 are dangerous, unless cleared by expensive tests, say federal consumer product regulators. Many used-book sellers and secon...

• Books, Blogs, Articles, Columns, Which Has the Greatest Impact in Our Careers?

  Posted on Monday January 19th, 2009 at 18:09 in reading, writing, mn, todo

  Actually we've borrowed the question from The Blue Skunk Blog. Doug Johnson is the webmaster and also the Director of Media and Technology for the Mankato (MN) Public Schools. As a good educator and writer he has released his blog contents under Crea...