The 6 Qualities of Great Teen Readers
What is teen literacy? What are we after when we say we want our adolescents to be more literate? What is the aim of teaching teens to read? Literate teens are: Fluent readers: Teen...
Category: Reading
Speed Reading by Evelyn Wood
Do you speed read? I was in a used bookstore the other day when I saw a copy of The Evelyn Wood Seven-Day Speed Reading and Learning Program by Stanley Frank. Speed reading is...
The Great Bookcase in the Sky – A Morality Tale for Teen Literature Teachers
Imagine a bookcase that stretches a mile into the sky, where the easiest books to understand are on the bottom shelves and the most difficult books are on the highest shelves. When you’re in...
A Web Site Every Literature Teacher Should Visit
Whether you’re a classroom teacher or a homeschooling parent, the Great Books Foundation is an essential resource for those who teach literature to teens. Here’s how the foundation describes itself: The Great Books Foundation...
