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Subject: [MOSAIC] Workshop research suggestions
I've utilized reading and writing workshop for a number of years and up
until this year
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From: Sherry Elmore scou...@chatham.k12.nc.us
To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group
mosaic@literacyworkshop.org
Sent: Wed, Jan 30, 2013 7:43 am
Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Workshop research suggestions
I really like all the suggestions given so far and agree
Look up carol dweck's work on mind set. Basically she compares to mind sets.
One is fixed emphasizing the importance on grade one is a growth mindset
emphasizing the importance of learning. Her research clearly shows that
students with a fixed mindset those two and besides the importance of
I've utilized reading and writing workshop for a number of years and up
until this year, my choice in teaching method has always been fully
supported by my administration. However a recent administration switch has
me now in the position of needing to seriously defend my teaching
practices.
Just googled it. Here is a link. It is not the exact format I have - which I
liked better for appearance but it is the article. It's printed in a number of
places so google and you could pick the one you think is most appealing.
http://www.readingrockets.org/article/96/?theme=print
The 6 Ts
Stephen Krashen has all the research. Go to his website. You can download
particular articles. You might ask his advice about which ones would be good
to hand to your particular audience/administration. He is a wonderful educator
helping all of us to support our best practices!!
You need Richard Allington's book - *What Really Matters Most for
Struggling Readers*. (
http://www.amazon.com/What-Really-Matters-Struggling-Readers/dp/0137057008)
It is filled with research that supports students reading everyday
on their independent reading levels. He also has research to
Check out Elaine Garan, both books and articles! Amazon and Google.
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On Jan 29, 2013, at 7:12 PM, Sally Thomas sally.thom...@verizon.net wrote:
Just googled it. Here is a link. It is not the exact format I have - which
I liked better for appearance but it is the article.
