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Great Books for Leadership

Posted on September 9, 2009 | 3 Comments
I read a front page article in a recent Sunday New York Times about a classroom teaching method for literacy called the Reading Workshop Approach. The teacher encourages students to pick their own books to read based upon their passions and interests. Students then respond...
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