Name three principles and practices for creating the right conditions for teaching and learning with texts
What will be an ideal response?
Answer:
(1) Be knowledgeable about what students bring with them for understanding texts.
(2) Carefully assess students' experience and understanding of assignments and tasks that accompany texts.
(3) Use a wide variety of texts and literature, including published texts, informal texts, and student-generated texts.
(4) Be aware of and address the challenges that texts present for students.
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What will be an ideal response?
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