READING WRITERS READING: Canadian Authors' Reflections (cuRRents)

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Educators are now seeing the benefit of classrooms equipped with an interactive display, also known as an interactive whiteboard. These digital display boards enable teachers to display and manipulate multimedia content, including images, videos, and text. Saddler, B., & Graham, S. (2005). The effects of peer–assisted sentence combining instruction on the writing performance of more and less skilled young writers. Journal of Educational Psychology, 97, 43–54.

Why is reading important? As the 17th century English writer Joseph Addison once wrote , "Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body." Joe Dunthorne not only imagines his own confinement, but also theconstraints of a dystopian world where the use of only one vowel is permitted. Going beyond the surface of a subject is essential to success, too. This is probably why the author Roald Dahl once said, "If you are going to get anywhere in life, you have to read a lot of books." The novel’s protagonist, Ekong, briefly relocates from Nigeria to New York – arguably the capital of book publishing – to hold a fellowship at a publishing company. His vantage point enables him – and us – to grasp the parochial impulses that inform what one might call the politics of publishing.Some of us have been published, some are still looking for a publisher, and some of us just write for sheer joy. As the name suggests, the best way for a reading/writing learner to retain information is to read about a subject and make detailed notes. Reading alone won’t necessarily help the information sink in, but making notes about what they read, or underneath visual sources, will help a reading and writing learner. They are effective note-takers who can summarise complex concepts as well as organise detailed and accurate notes.

Encourage students to engage with the text, making summaries, taking notes and highlighting important or pertinent facts. How to engage reading and writing learners in higher education And unlike a YouTube video or podcast, books provide access to in-depth knowledge. In other words, if you want to become more productive , which do you think you'll learn more from: Learners across age groups can benefit from instruction in writing skills such as journaling or vocabulary building. Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly they'll go through anything. You read and you're pierced"Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.” Of course, it’s not just books that can affect your writing – magazines and newsp This is because when you read, you’re exposed to new words and phrases that you might not normally encounter in your everyday life. And the more words you know, the easier it is to express yourself clearly in writing. 2. Helps you to articulate your thoughts better