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"Summer reading had gotten really dead," said Caroline Goodman, AP English teacher and outgoing president of the Memphis Shelby Council of Teachers of English. "We as teachers weren't really excited about it anymore, and the students weren't either."
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Vicki BarrSummer reading for high school students using web 2.0 tools
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Patrick Higgins
Interesting article about summer reading
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"Summer reading had gotten really dead," said Caroline Goodman, AP English teacher and outgoing president of the Memphis Shelby Council of Teachers of English. "We as teachers weren't really excited about it anymore, and the students weren't either."
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Rina IatiAn articel about mitivating students to do summer reading by blogging.
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frank fuscoGreat tech ideas for summer reads...
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no more summer reading reports due the first week of school.
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No quizzes, no worksheets, no timed essay tests.
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A side benefit is that she gets to know her students and see samples of their writing before class starts.
"That's a huge advantage for a teacher because you get a real sense of their reading levels. It saves me time in the fall."
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