Five Types of Comprehenders in a Typical Class This research study* describes five types of “comprehenders” in a typical reading class. By analyzing which particular type your students might be, you can gain insight into how to help them improve their understanding of text. 1 Oct 2024 Gini Musmanno Comprehension, Education No Comments Permalink Read Post
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How Important is Prior Knowledge, Really? Prior knowledge is MORE IMPORTANT than main idea, supporting details, cause/effect, predicting, clarifying, questioning, summarizing.--all skills that most reading teachers teach daily. 1 Nov 2024 Gini Musmanno Comprehension, Education, Learning Lessons, Study No Comments Permalink Read Post
How Emma Learned to Read And thanks also to our illiterate, immigrant grandparents, who had the courage to travel far and endure great prejudice, never to see their families or homeland again. We remember that we are the heirs of immigrants-- now teachers, doctors, lawyers, nurses, entrepreneurs-- all patriotic Americans, we salute them! And thanks, America! When you extend your hand to illiterate immigrants, it can make you great in many, many ways! 1 Sep 2024 Gini Musmanno Education, Learning Lessons No Comments Permalink Read Post