Developing Oral Reading Ability in Teenagers through the Presentation of Children's Stories.

Widmann, Victor F.

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Publication Date: 1978

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Developing Oral Reading Ability in Teenagers through the Presentation of Children's Stories

Widmann, Victor F.

Journal of Reading, 21, 4, 329-34, Jan 78

Suggests that poor readers gain self esteem and reading skills by learning to read to children. Discusses ways in which to get young adults interested, to train them, and to arrange for real practice in local grade schools. (JM)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Childrens Literature, Oral Reading, Reading Improvement, Secondary Education, Student Motivation

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