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Comic Book Publishers for Teachers to be Aware Of

September 5, 2018May 31, 2021Leave a comment

There are a wealth of Comic Book publishers out there.  Obviously, there are the big two: Marvel and DC.  There are also the two other large houses, Image and Dark … Continue reading Comic Book Publishers for Teachers to be Aware Of

Comic Books Help Our Students With Decoding

August 1, 2018May 31, 2021Leave a comment

Decoding is the process of making meaning from text.  You're doing it right now.  Where some might see nonsensical shapes, you see letters - or perhaps you just see the … Continue reading Comic Books Help Our Students With Decoding

Why Students Are More Willing to Read Graphic Novels

July 31, 2018May 31, 2021Leave a comment

There are a number of reasons why students that scoff at black and white text while fully engaging with comics, even if the actual word counts are comparable.   This … Continue reading Why Students Are More Willing to Read Graphic Novels

Comics in the Classroom

July 30, 2018May 31, 2021Leave a comment

When teachers looks to introduce Key Literacy Skills to their students, they often overlook the most powerful tool in reaching their students - Comic Books.  This multi-part series explores why comics should … Continue reading Comics in the Classroom

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