Jennifer, I'm reading this too! I think I'm a little further ahead than you...but what I have loved is how we look for a time where the student is using an effective strategy, then help the child transfer it to a place where comprehension breaks down...
Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 26, 2014, at 9:37 PM, "Keeler, Jennifer" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I'm in the process of reading Readers Front and Center. So far I'm really > enjoying it. Comes from a different perspective on conferencing/conferring > with your students. While I usually feel more comfortable if I have read the > book we are conferencing on, this author focuses on what you can learn about > a student when you haven't read the book. The idea of having them read aloud > and you asking questions about what they just read can tell you a lot. And > (even if they are "wrong") asking them why they answered that way. I liked > the reminder that we do not always need to jump in and correct but pay > attention to their reading process. > Again, I'm only about 1/3 of the way through but very interested to keep > reading. > Jen > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 26, 2014, at 10:05 AM, "Palmer, Jennifer" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Hello dear colleagues! >> We are awaiting reviews from our Stenhouse reviewers...but while we >> wait...let's talk. >> What are you thinking about this summer? What are you reading professionally? >> Looking forward to stirring up a little conversation. >> Jennifer >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
