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Teaching Reading: A Balanced Approach for Today's Classrooms
Pamela Farris, Northern Illinois University
Carol Fuhler, Iowa State University
Maria Walther
Reading Comprehension

Portfolio Activities

Activity 8.1: Your Philosophy

What is your philosophy of teaching reading? More specifically, how do you intend to foster reading comprehension in your classroom?

Activity 8.2: Videotape

Obtain permission from your cooperating teacher, her students, and the students' parents to videotape a literature circle discussion in your classroom. Include an annotated script of the conversation so that viewers can readily understand both what was said and why it was important.









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