Showing posts with label strugglingreaders. Show all posts
Showing posts with label strugglingreaders. Show all posts
Sunday, January 11, 2009
"Hapless Boy Wins Eager Friends" (NYTimes, 01/09/09)
Profile of the author of the “Wimpy Kid” series, which chronicles the rude, crude and hapless travails of Greg Heffley, its middle-school narrator, echo around the country and across the Internet. Also explores the book's influence on reluctant readers.
Labels:
middlelevel,
reluctant readers,
strugglingreaders
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
The Mystery of the Struggling Reader
NCTE President-Elect Kylene Beers notes that "struggling readers don't possess the strategies necessary to get through the text, to figure out how to get through the problem." NCTE members Maryanne Wolf and Nell Duke are also quoted. Minneapolis-St. Paul Magazine, September 2008
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