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Ediger, Marlow – 2000
Too frequently textbooks used in class are criticized heavily by educators. In and of itself, a textbook is neither good nor bad. If the text has been carefully chosen, there may be reasons for criticizing its use. Textbooks should always be carefully evaluated when new basals are chosen so that the very best one(s) are selected for a class.…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Arts