I agree with the prior knowledge gap. But do you agree with his idea that reading comprehension skills and strategies should NOT be taught?
Oh, and this was published by Washington Post, not WSJ. My mistake. Andrea ----- Original Message ----- From: "Heather Green" <[email protected]> To: "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, October 4, 2009 6:52:44 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] WSJ Article About Reading Strategies I agree completely with what he is saying. On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Andrea Jenkins <[email protected]>wrote: > Just wanting to get your opinions about this article that refutes explicit > instruction of reading strategies. FYI: I found this article as a direct > link on the IRA website. > > > http://voices.washingtonpost.com/answer-sheet/daniel-willingham/willingham-reading-is-not-a-sk.html > > > Andrea > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
