Ed Tech Jen » reading http://edtechjen.com Your source for resources and information for using technology to support learning Tue, 06 Jul 2010 19:56:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 How Are You Celebrating Banned Books Week? http://edtechjen.com/2009/09/how-are-you-celebrating-banned-books-week/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://edtechjen.com/2009/09/how-are-you-celebrating-banned-books-week/#comments Sun, 27 Sep 2009 23:25:02 +0000 Jennifer Roland http://edtechjen.com/?p=72
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    • ]]>     This week, educators have the luxury of awakening a love of reading and a respect for the written word in their students. Short activities, such as asking students to write a one-page essay about the importance of books, freedom of speech, or the dangers of censorship, and longer activities, including a showcase of student-created printed and electronic reports on commonly banned books, can achieve curricular goals while helping develop students’ critical-thinking skills and judgment.

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