Thursday, April 4, 2013

(notes) A Note Slipped Under the Door and Readicide

Teachers:                 William Burns
                                Ben Okun
                                Wesley Pautsch
                               Sarita Urbano


Authors:                Nick Flynn
                                    teaches writing to young people and how people can teach in their own works.
                            Shirley

About the Book:              How do we read poetry


what we doing today             imagery


Thoeries:               Influence of poetry in the classroom. use of mentor poems. Whats a mentor poem???

                                     menotr peoms increase understanding by working with others, reviewing each others work.


expose kids to poems so that they have inspiration.


               Imagery :  vivd pic with descriptive language.          image not symbol!!

In Passing by Alberto Blanco

    Tradeing sketches? poem based off sketches. I like this.







READICIDE

    author:               Kelley Galagher
                                       5 books and 4 professional.
                              defines readicide as systematic killing of the love of reading by school


causes of readicide        no intersting material in class
                                       longer challenging novels replaced with test prep
                                             dont read enough in class. No SSR?!! bullshit i love SSR
                                                         hell yeah SSR improved test scores

how to prevent readicide                       talk to school and get monies for more books. Less test prep and                  
                                                               more books
                                                       Advocate more reading time
                                                      get donations. I have soooo many books that I'm not reading anymore..
                                                     granted not all of my books are kd appropriate, but some are
                                                   be available for students to talk to
                                               current events, current events, current events. Get them interested. I know
                                                                                                                                           I'm not
                                                  50/50 challenging novels and time to read on their own. Their own choice.

Flow                            what is this? When someone sso involved that they nothing else seems to matter.
                                    Yeah i'm guolty of this

One pager                  anwser short q's breif reflection on ideas about the text.


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