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Carole Gardiner

Library Research Service| School Libraries | School Library Impact Studies - 1 views

www.lrs.org/...impact-studies

school libraries student achievement research

shared by Carole Gardiner on 07 Mar 13 - No Cached
  • Carole Gardiner on 07 Mar 13
     
    US research linking school libraries and librarians to student achievement. Includes infographic poster that can be printed.
  • Carole Gardiner on 07 Mar 13
     
    Link from Joyce Valenza, shared to list serv by Jane Ryan. This is a great infographic poster.
hughesvv

http://cdn.nmc.org/media/2015-nmc-horizon-report-k12-EN.pdf - 2 views

cdn.nmc.org/...-nmc-horizon-report-k12-EN.pdf

K12 horizon report trends future focus web2.0

shared by hughesvv on 18 Aug 15 - No Cached
  • hughesvv on 18 Aug 15
     
    Future directions from a United States perspective; examines emerging technologies for their potential impact on and use in teaching, learning, and creative inquiry in schools.
anonymous

Reading for pleasure builds empathy and improves wellbeing, research from The Reading A... - 4 views

readingagency.org.uk/...-the-reading-agency-finds.html

literacy Research Reading and empowerment

shared by anonymous on 17 Aug 15 - Cached
  • reading for pleasure can increase empathy, improve relationships with others, reduce the symptoms of depression and the risk of dementia, and improve wellbeing throughout life
  • strong evidence to show that reading for pleasure plays a vital role in improving educational outcomes
  • in the UK, reading levels are low among people of all ages: most children do not read on a daily basis and almost a third of adults don't read for pleasure
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  • reading for pleasure and empowerment
  • better parent-child communication
  • reduction of depression and dementia symptoms among adults.
  • people who choose to read, and enjoy doing so, in their spare time are more likely to reap all of these benefits
  • When I write a story I hope to beguile, to enchant, to bewitch, to perform an act of magic on and with my readers' imaginations.
  • The true aim of writing is to enable the reader better to enjoy life, or better to endure it'."
  • everything changes when we read
  • reading for pleasure has a dramatic impact on life outcomes
  • children who read for pleasure are happier, healthier and do better in life than those who don't
  • Crissi Blair on 17 Aug 15
     
    Research in UK into benefits of reading for pleasure
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