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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"literature circle"”.
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The Possibilities and Limitations of the Savvy Ally Literature Circle as a form of Experiential Social Justice-Oriented Transformative Professional Development for K-12 Ontario Educators
… thesis explores the potential of the Savvy Ally literature circle (LC) as a transformative professional development (PD) tool for social justice education, which Vaccaro (2013) argues “is not just about participant learning; facilitators must also be willing to learn, grow, and change” (p. 24). …
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The impact of literature circles on reading comprehenson in a fourth grade class
… of students were reading below grade level, literature circles were introduced and monitored for their ability to (a) raise student motivation to complete class work, (b) improve student interaction and behavior, and (c) raise Fountas and Pinnell reading comprehension levels. Students' class …
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Exploring the effect of literature circles on reading comprehension and motivation
… of the study was to investigate the effect of literature circles on elementary school children. It was hypothesized that a third grade class that read independently through the use of the literature circle structure will show greater gains in reading comprehension and reading motivation than …
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The impact of differentiation on the critical thinking of gifted readers and the evolving perspective of the fifth grade classroom teacher
… of the gifted readers, audio recordings of literature circle discussions, observations/field notes, digital voice recording of interviews with the gifted readers and the classroom teacher, teacher reflective journal, and weekly meetings. Data analysis revealed three levels of critical …
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Children's Literature in the Elementary Schools: Which Books Are Being Chosen for Literacy Instruction?
Research has shown the value of using children's literature for reading instruction. As teachers incorporate more children's literature into their programs, questions arise as to the choices they are making about which books to use for literacy instruction. The purpose of this study was to …