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Month: September 2018

Annotation Comrades: Final

September 27, 2018 Veronica Avila 2 Comments

Using Hypothesis.com to Talk to the Text “The jottings we make in the books we own may well be among…

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Why College Reading Matters

September 25, 2018 Veronica Avila Leave a comment

When people ask me what I do for a living they always seem perplexed when I tell them I teach…

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Getting Students to Read the Assigned Material

September 18, 2018 Veronica Avila Leave a comment

  Getting my students to do the reading is a perpetual challenge, and I know I am not alone. Educators…

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Rebecca Solnit’s Blue

September 11, 2018 Veronica Avila Leave a comment

“The world is blue at its edges and in its depths. This blue is the light that got lost. Light…

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Multimedia Conversations with Text

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The issue of student engagement is a perpetual topic in teacher training seminars. Regardless of age and grade, teachers want…

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Vulnerability and Risk in the Classroom…

September 3, 2018 Veronica Avila Leave a comment

As part of an assignment in a graduate school course, students were asked to review several articles and select one…

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