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5 Benefits of Digital Reading Devices for Boys

5 Benefits of Digital Reading Devices for Boys | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
From www.fractuslearning.com - July 22, 2016 9:35 PM
Boys love anything with a screen! What’s on the screen engages them, rewards them and keeps them coming back for more. Screens = pleasure. What boys don’t love, especially 9- to 14-year-old boys, is reading and …
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Edeneira Caballero Pineda's curator insight, August 19, 2018 7:58 PM
Benefits for Online reading for kids
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Reading is different online than off, experts say

Reading is different online than off, experts say | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
From www.washingtonpost.com - April 9, 2014 3:39 AM
Our brains, neuroscientists warn, are developing new circuits with a big impact on non-digital reading
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L'impact de l'utilisation d'Internet sur le lecteur.  Hum...  À creuser davantage ...
Anne-Maree Johnson's curator insight, April 9, 2014 9:07 PM

In our moves to have students read all their content from a screen are we doing them any favours? This article introduces the concept of the bi literal brain and argues that students need to develop both linear and non-linear reading strategies.
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Unite for Literacy library

Unite for Literacy library | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
From uniteforliteracy.com - November 12, 2014 10:06 PM
Unite for Literacy is a social enterprise that provides digital access to picture books, narrated in immigrant and indigenous languages. They are for everyone, for free, forever. We know that literacy is at the core of a healthy community, and so we UNITE with partners to create Picture Book Abundance and enable all families to read with their young children.
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Will the speed of online reading deplete our analytic thought?

Will the speed of online reading deplete our analytic thought? | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
From www.guardian.co.uk - August 29, 2011 11:41 PM
Maryanne Wolf: The Big Ideas: Marshall McLuhan's hypothesis about the medium influencing our reading circuits forms an apt prelude to today's debates...
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