Reading CirclesReading Circles

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Reading CirclesReading Circles--originsorigins ProcessProcess Reading circles in ESLReading circles in ESL and CLIL and CLIL

Reading CirclesReading Circles

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Reading Circles: Reading Circles: OriginsOrigins

Karen Smith, Phoenix, Arizona, 1982Karen Smith, Phoenix, Arizona, 1982

Primary research byPrimary research by:: Harvey Daniels (1994, 2002, 2004), Harvey Daniels (1994, 2002, 2004), Katherine L. Schlick Noe (1995, 1999, 2001, 2003), Katherine L. Schlick Noe (1995, 1999, 2001, 2003), Bonnie Campbell Hill (1995, 2001, 2003)Bonnie Campbell Hill (1995, 2001, 2003) Nancy J. Johnson (1995, 1999, 2001)Nancy J. Johnson (1995, 1999, 2001)

Mark Furr , 2004Mark Furr , 2004

Reading Circles:Reading Circles: Origins Origins (cont)(cont)

Thoughtful discussionThoughtful discussion Free choiceFree choice CollaborationCollaboration Critical thinkingCritical thinking ReflectionReflection Self-assessmentSelf-assessment Student-directed learningStudent-directed learning

Reading Circles: ProcessReading Circles: Process

Reading Circles: RolesReading Circles: Roles

LeadLeadSummarizeSummarizeWork with VocabularyWork with VocabularyAnalyze the textAnalyze the textConnect with own cultureConnect with own cultureConnect with the real worldConnect with the real world

Furr, M. (2009). Bookworms Club Reading Circles. Oxford: OUP.

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Reading CirclesReading Circles: EFL and : EFL and CLILCLIL

Prose in EFLProse in EFL AtmosphereAtmosphere PurposePurpose EnvironmentEnvironment

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