It's Critical: Classroom Strategies for Promoting Critical and Creative Comprehension - Couverture souple

Booth, David

 
9781551382289: It's Critical: Classroom Strategies for Promoting Critical and Creative Comprehension

Synopsis

All text comes with layers of meaning influenced by the background knowledge and attitudes of readers. This valuable resource examines the power of language and persuasion helps students critically examine and negotiate the underlying meaning in all that they read and see. It asks them to consider the author''s purpose, and to appreciate that each text is written from a particular point of view.

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À propos de l'auteur

David Booth is Professor Emeritus at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto, where he has trained teachers to use innovative ways to promote literacy among children for more than 30 years. At present, he is also the Elizabeth Thorn Chair of Literacy at Nippising University.

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