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Literature has extensively documented traditional conceptions of sustainable teacher professional development (PD). Recently, PD has promoted self-directed and small group opportunities that provide teachers with interactive and discussion-based social ...
Dalia Jamal Alghamdi
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Incorporating Online and In-person Book Clubs into Sociology Courses [PDF]
Previous research has examined the use of nontraditional readings, particularly fiction, as a tool for teaching sociological concepts. Few studies have specifically looked at nonfiction monographs and ethnographies.
Sarah Bowen
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Book Clubs As Means of Reducing Library Anxiety
Utilization of library resources can make a major impact in academic success; however, library anxiety can inhibit students from being willing to access library resources. The present study investigates how book clubs influence library anxiety.
Jacob Lackner +2 more
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Fostering the Love of Reading: Dynamics and Sustainability of Book Clubs in Indonesian Universities
The research aimed to reveal the dynamics of the book clubs that the researchers started with and for Indonesian EFL (English as a Foreign Language) students at the university level, as well as the club's impacts on students' learning.
Irfan Rifai +5 more
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Using Book Clubs to Support Inquiry in Teacher Education
The bombardment of information on students in higher education has created a need for not only information processing skills but improved communicative competence and interpersonal relationship skills.
Patrick Dean Hales +2 more
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This article examines the significance of dialogic exploration of feminist and diversity-oriented texts in book clubs consisting of Library and Information Science (LIS) master’s students at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa.
Laila Brown
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In the 20th century, cumulative millions of readers received books by mail from clubs like the Book-of-the-Month Club, the Book Society or Bertelsmann Club. This Element offers an introduction to book clubs as a distribution channel and cultural phenomenon, and shows that book clubs and book commerce are linked inextricably.
C. Norrick-Rühl
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Back to the Future: Library Book Clubs for Individuals with Intellectual Disability (ID)
This article provides context for library services for individuals with intellectual disability (ID) and then provides a case study and preliminary data on new efforts in the field for public libraries, school media centers, and academic libraries ...
Matthew Conner, Leah Plocharczyk
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What possibilities does reading anti-colonial and counternarrative fiction have? By “plugging in” Coloma’s constitutive subjectivities, Anzaldúa’s new consciousness, and Sumara’s embodied action, I share the possibilities with the explanation of an anti-
Shawna Carroll
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Recent research has shown that reading and listening together can be helpful in developing EFL reading fluency, but learner-autonomous bimodal reading research remains scarce.
A. H. Isozaki
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