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Conroe secondary feb 2019
This document summarizes a presentation about reading trends among educators and students. Some key points: - A survey of 2,000 educators found that most read fewer than 2 books per month, and do not take advantage of audiobooks or social media to engage with reading. However, over 6,000 children's books are published each year. - Educators are not necessarily reading the types of books that interest students, like graphic novels. They also do not use social media as much as students to find and discuss books. - For educators to become better reading role models, the presentation recommends they make time for reading, permit student choice in materials, show interest in what students read, and
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- 2. Teri Lesesne Distinguished Professor SamHouston State LS Program
- 3. Karin Perry Associate Professor SamHouston State Library Science Program
- 4. The envelope, please 2019winners
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- 12. 1. Graphic Novels A logicalextension of picture books
- 13. 67% Do NOT readgraphic novels
- 15. A picture isworth a thousand words GN adaptation of novel SHOUT coming soon
- 19. A picture isworth a thousand words MEMOIR
- 26. A picture isworth a thousand words Series NF GN
- 34. A picture isworth a thousand words BEING ALONE MAKING NEW FRIENDS FINDING YOUR WAY
- 43. 2. Mentor Texts Fiction andNonfiction
- 44. Mentor texts canwork with a wide range of ages PLEASE, don’t use them to “teach” but let the learning happen naturally.
- 45. A picture isworth a thousand words GN adaptation of novel Metafictiom Traditional literature characters
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- 55. WE RISE, WERESIST, WE RAISE OUR VOICES
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- 96. Our process iseasy first second last SO SOME MORE RESEARCH TO SUPPORT THE NEED TO BE A READER
- 97. The Survey usingKahoot (FTF) and Survey Monkey (online) I work in… (given choice of elementary, middle, high school, other) How many books, on the average, do you read in a month? 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7+ On the average, do you read more ADULT books or more CHILDREN'S and YA books? Do you read graphic novels? Y/N Do you listen to audiobooks? Y/N
- 98. Do you PREFERprint books or eBooks? When do you usually do most of your reading? early morning, at bedtime, spread over the day Do you take books with you "just in case"? Y/N Where do you get most of your recommendations for books? Online through Amazon, Goodreads, etc. Friends Blogs and websites Students
- 99. Do you blogor tweet about the books you read? Y/N Do you have a class Twitter account? Y/N Do you have a Twitter account? Y/N Do you have a Facebook or Tumblr or Pinterest account? Y/N with follow up
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- 101. 47% reported reading 1-2books per month
- 102. 27% Reported reading 2-3books per month
- 103. 11% reported reading 5-6books a month r
- 104. 15% reported reading 7or more books per month
- 105. So what? Apply whatwe learned
- 106. # books publishedannually for K-12 readers 6000
- 107. If the majorityof educators are reading <25 books a year: How do they become role models for students? How do they read even all the award winners or starred review books? How are they selecting books to be read? If most are selecting books using platforms such as Goodreads, where is the outside influence on reading? (#wndb)
- 108. Are You aReader? Some quick assessments...
- 109. Your Reading Autobiography What 1-2books definitely need to be a part of your reading autobiography? Remember the books can be positive or negative reading experiences.
- 110. What Do Kids NeedFrom You?
- 113. 81% Do NOT havea presence on social media (other than Pinterest)
- 114. http://www.txla.org/pinterest-isnt-pedagogyNALYM PINTEREST IS NOTPEDAGOGY BY DONALYN MILLER
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- 116. Educators are notreading the forms and formats that interest their students Educators are not using all the tools at their disposal (audiobooks) Educators are not where their students are in social media and are not using social media for full effect
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- 118. Essential Elements role modelsthroughout the school time set aside for reading permitting choice of reading materials having educators show interest in what students read access to books in and outside of school
- 120. How will YOUbecome a role model? Apply the research
- 121. Make a plannow. WRITE DOWN TWO GOALS POST THEM EVERYWHERE
- 123. thanks! Any questions? You canfind US at @PROFESSORNANA @KPERRY
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