Isn't that dismissive, in context?
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Brian BeaverLiteracy Debate: Online, R U Really Reading?
By MOTOKO RICH
Published: July 27, 2008
Is the Internet the enemy of reading, or has it created a new kind of reading, one that society should not discount? -
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at least six hours
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Add Sticky Notechatty
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Add Sticky Notereading and commenting on stories written by other users and based on books, television shows or movies
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Isn't that displaying a very high degree of functional literacy, not to mention skills in active reading and maybe even creative thinking? Aren't those skills quite important?
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prefer
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Add Sticky Notegets A’s and B’s at school
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Sounds like Nadia may have no learning disability with which her mother should be preoccupied.
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Add Sticky NoteChildren like Nadia
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She's considered a child?
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new kind of reading
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and write
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different points of view
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comfortable
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engagement with text
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for fun
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digital-age jobs
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evaluated for their proficiency on the Internet
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the United States, for now, will not
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predetermined
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one author’s vision
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the world doesn’t go in a line, and the world isn’t organized into separate compartments or chapters
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Add Sticky Notesaid they read for fun
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The specific danger in this type of self-reporting is that "reading for fun" might exclude a lot of the activities these people are enjoying.
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It was unclear whether they thought of what they did on the Internet as “reading.”
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28 Jul 08
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Ruth ParlinOn paper, text has a predetermined beginning, middle and end, where readers focus for a sustained period on one author’s vision. On the Internet, readers skate through cyberspace at will and, in effect, compose their own beginnings, middles and ends.
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