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Suggests ways to celebrate each student's uniqueness and provide an atmosphere in the classroom in which each student plays a respected and respectful role in conversations surrounding literature. Explains how background, reading levels, language acquisition levels, and other personal character...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Maryland Public Television, Annenberg/CPB
Other Authors: Langer, Judith A.
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed captioned.
Published: South Burlington, Vt. : Annenberg, ©2003.
Series:Engaging with literature : a workshop for teachers, grades 3-5 ; 7.
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Suggests ways to celebrate each student's uniqueness and provide an atmosphere in the classroom in which each student plays a respected and respectful role in conversations surrounding literature. Explains how background, reading levels, language acquisition levels, and other personal characteristics allow for the formulation of multiple perspectives that add significantly to a group's interaction with literature.
Item Description:Series web site offers lesson plans and links to additional information.
Graduate credit video workshop teachers discussing and demonstrating the philosophy and techniques they employ to guide students in becoming effective and engaged readers of literature.
Format:Mode of access: Windows Media Player, World Wide Web.
Audience:Professional.