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Peer reviewedRubin, Renee; Patterson, Leslie – Voices from the Middle, 2002
Tells what happened when the authors invited six eighth graders to participate in a bilingual Reading Detective Club with the goal of helping them revalue themselves and what they can do as readers. Argues that when students believe their thinking and ideas are valued beyond getting a correct answer, their self-efficacy and engagement with reading…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Critical Thinking, Grade 8, High Stakes Tests
