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Preserving Adolescent Readership through Interest and Motivation

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dc.creator Gina M Doepker
dc.creator Evan T Ortlieb
dc.date 2011-05-01T00:00:00Z
dc.date.accessioned 2015-08-12T11:23:03Z
dc.date.available 2015-08-12T11:23:03Z
dc.identifier 1948-5476
dc.identifier https://doaj.org/article/8b8da91930c342b08e706ed351c58648
dc.identifier.uri http://evidence.thinkportal.org/handle/123456789/29554
dc.description <span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><p class="MsoCommentText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;" lang="EN-US">Adolescent literacy has remained a relatively hot topic for several years in the field of reading </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;" lang="EN-US">education (Cassidy, Ortlieb,</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="EN-US"> & Shettel, 2010/2011)</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;" lang="EN-US"> however, educators remain conflicted about how to maintain high levels of reading motivation. A historical analysis of adolescent interests and motivations was conducted to determine what instructional techniques have</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;" lang="EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="EN-US">had positive effects<span class="MsoCommentReference"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-font-size: 12.0pt;"> s</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;" lang="EN-US">o as to meet the imminent needs of adolescent readers. Findings include information pertaining to: </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;" lang="EN-US">choice of a multitude of reading materials, substantial time to experience aesthetic and engaging reading experiences, and a relevant, challenging curriculum that addresses student needs, personal interests, and motivations.</span></p></span></span>
dc.language English
dc.publisher Macrothink Institute
dc.relation http://www.macrothink.org/journal/index.php/ije/article/view/544
dc.relation https://doaj.org/toc/1948-5476
dc.source International Journal of Education, Vol 3, Iss 1 (2011)
dc.subject Education (General)
dc.subject L7-991
dc.subject Education
dc.subject L
dc.subject DOAJ:Education
dc.subject DOAJ:Social Sciences
dc.subject Education (General)
dc.subject L7-991
dc.subject Education
dc.subject L
dc.subject DOAJ:Education
dc.subject DOAJ:Social Sciences
dc.subject Education (General)
dc.subject L7-991
dc.subject Education
dc.subject L
dc.subject Education (General)
dc.subject L7-991
dc.subject Education
dc.subject L
dc.subject Education (General)
dc.subject L7-991
dc.subject Education
dc.subject L
dc.title Preserving Adolescent Readership through Interest and Motivation
dc.type article


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