“I realized that every lesson, conference, response, and assignment I taught must lead students away from me and toward their autonomy as literate people.” PeopleStudentsTaughtLessonsResponseI RealizedAutonomyConferencesAssignments Book:The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child Source: The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child
“By believing that only some of our students will ever develop a love of books and reading, we ignore those who do not fall into books and reading on their own. We renege on our responsibility to teach students how to become self-actualized readers. We are selling our students short by believing that reading is a talent and that lifelong reading behaviors cannot be taught.” BelieveBookSelfFallReadingResponsibilityTeachTalentStudentsTaughtReaderBehaviorSellingLifelongBooks And Reading Book:Reading in the Wild: The Book Whisperer's Keys to Cultivating Lifelong Reading Habits Source: Reading in the Wild: The Book Whisperer's Keys to Cultivating Lifelong Reading Habits