Getting the Buggers to Read

Getting the Buggers to Read

by Claire Senior (Author)

Synopsis

This practical guide shows teachers how they can improve their students' reading skills using a variety of strategies, including setting up reading clubs, celebrating world book day and creating a reader-friendly school. Brimming with top tips and innovative advice, this book will prove invaluable to teachers everywhere.This fully up-dated guide for teachers and trainees, contains a new chapter on getting boys into books, plus an extended directory and plenty suggestions for further reading.Although reading is essential for every subject, very little attention has been paid to how it is taught, especially in secondary schools. This practical guide shows teachers how they can improve their students' reading skills using a variety of strategies, including setting up reading clubs, celebrating world book day and creating a reader-friendly school. Brimming with top tips and innovative advice, this book will prove invaluable to teachers everywhere.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 216
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Published: 28 Aug 2008

ISBN 10: 1847060579
ISBN 13: 9781847060570

Media Reviews
Mention -Book News, November 2008
'Provide[s] original and practical ideas for promoting reading, involving all staff in a school, not just teaching, or even just language staff' English Oxford Journal, 2010
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Author Bio
Claire Senior has been an English Teacher in Secondary Schools in the UK for over thirty years.