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The Art of Slow Reading: Six Time-Honored Practices for Engagement
The Art of Slow Reading Six TimeHonored Practices for Engagement
Author: Thomas Newkirk
"Tom Newkirk's call to appreciate the value of slow reading is both timely and important, especially in an era where skimming and click-and-go reading have become the norm for our students. Newkirk reminds us that our deepest reading pleasures are often found when we slow down and pay close attention, and this book clearly demonstrates how slow ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780325037318
ISBN-10: 0325037310
Publication Date: 11/3/2011
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Heinemann
Book Type: Paperback
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Thomas Newkirk really "hit the nail on the head." For all people who have felt that reading fast was mandatory need to read this book. Newkirk's explains how reading slowly is okay and even better than reading quickly. This is a fun and informative read. Never a dull moment. All educators should read this. Proponents of speed reading need to read this. Anyone who has ever struggled with reading must read this. It will make you feel good about yourself.


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