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Contents contributed and discussions participated by M Riffel

M Riffel

EBSCOhost: Returning to reading with Harry Potter - 0 views

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M Riffel

EBSCOhost: Connecting the generations: Memory, magic, and Harry Potter - 0 views

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M Riffel

EBSCOhost: THE POWER OF POTTER - 0 views

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    This article is about how Harry Potter affects literacy. It is well written. It goes in deptha and shares the suthors perspective on not only the book but also how it affects literacy.
M Riffel

EBSCOhost: Harry Potter No.1 for children and parents - 0 views

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    The author in this article filled the pages with stats about how Potter has affected literacy. This article does not only go into depth on children but also the affect it has on parents. This is a great article for facts.
M Riffel

EBSCOhost: Children's Books, Lost and Found - 0 views

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    Reflection on Hary Potter and his affect on children.
M Riffel

EBSCOhost: The Importance of Deep Reading - 0 views

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    This is a rather confusing article I came across on deep reading. It is well written but very wordy. Definitely written for very intelligent people, but adds good facts about reading.
M Riffel

The Irresistible Rise of Harry ... - Google Book Search - 0 views

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    This is a book written on the poularity of Harry Potter. It talks about how popular the books have become and its effects.
M Riffel

EBSCOhost: Harry Potter: A magical prescription for just about anyone - 0 views

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    This article is a story about a sick student. The author is a teacher who was giving her books to read during the recovery process. Harry Potter was the perfect prescription for her. She goes in to talking about the Potter phenomen that has swept the nation in the recent years.
M Riffel

EBSCOhost: It's official: Potter helps - 0 views

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    As the title says Harry Potter helps literacy. This article has statistics to prove it as well. It truly is amazing how out of the billions of books out in the world a single series can change an entire generation of literacy.
M Riffel

EBSCOhost: Harry Potter and the Half- Blood Prince - 0 views

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    This is a great article going in depth on one of J.k.Rowling's books. It helps prove that Harry otter is more then just a childrens story. Life lessons can be learned from reading this series.
M Riffel

EBSCOhost: Harry's Girls: Harry Potter and the Discourse of Gender - 0 views

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    This article is not only about literacy but how the potter series affects the discourse of gender. The author does a great job in explaining this to other teachers in particular teenage literacy teachers. The discourse of gender and literacy is a topic that has become popular in the past few years and Harry Potter is a perfect book for it.
M Riffel

EBSCOhost: Riding the coattails of Harry Potter: Readings, relational learning, and re... - 0 views

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    The reading phenomen of Harry Potter is sweeping the world. Children from all over are beginning to read thanks to a fictional wizard. This series of books have single handedly revivedreading as a thing to do for an entire generation.
M Riffel

EBSCOhost: Latin revived: Source-based vocabulary lessons courtesy of Harry Potter - 0 views

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    This article tells us how teachers are getting students involved in the roots of words. Teachers have begun to realize this and use it in a way to help teach students root words. The author shows that j.k. Rowling has increased world literacy by ringing latin into her writing.
M Riffel

EBSCOhost: Harry Potter and the great reading revolution - 0 views

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    This article explores the effect of the Potter series on reading. It says that many young people particular boys don't read. However the Potter books are a quick fix to this. Harry Potter may have changed the reading habits of an entire generation
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