Why is it important for students to choose what they want to read? (In your own words.) by Dr. Russ Conrath https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei en-us 2019-03-08 02:37:02 UTC 2024-07-19 11:37:19 UTC hello@padlet.com A place for choice https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/339313635 Students' lives are SO heavily regimented at school. Having a choice about what they read gives them ownership of at least one part of their lives. The joy of "discovering" something!]]> 2019-03-08 14:36:42 UTC https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/339313635 https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/339313825 They know their interests better than we do!]]> 2019-03-08 14:37:03 UTC https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/339313825 https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/339314450 For students to find books they are interested in even if they are not on a particular “level” to give them joy in reading]]> 2019-03-08 14:38:11 UTC https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/339314450 scaglione https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/339315372 It helps students discover the true joy of reading and guides them into discovery of themselves. Every child is different, so why do we treat them as carbon copy readers? ]]> 2019-03-08 14:39:44 UTC https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/339315372 https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/339316476 If we don’t let them choose when they are young, they won’t know how, nor will they want to choose as adults! ]]> 2019-03-08 14:41:36 UTC https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/339316476 Gives students control https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/339316575 Kids have so little control over their lives, especially kids in poverty. Choosing what they read gives them a measure of control...and buy-in. ]]> 2019-03-08 14:41:49 UTC https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/339316575 i am alexis https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/1226120669 2021-02-22 12:41:24 UTC https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/1226120669 inportit bbro0704 https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/1284607402 becus you well stell soom bidey words.]]> 2021-03-08 21:36:58 UTC https://padlet.com/dr_conrath/rmdubjc2y9ei/wish/1284607402