The Graphic Novel Classroom

If you are looking for texts that will jumpstart learning and inspire students to love reading, this book provides the superpower you need! The author shows teachers how to use graphic novels to teach 21st-century skills, improve reading comprehension, promote literacy learning, and motivate students to read.

A secret weapon for engaging adolescents

Could you use a superhero to teach reading, writing, critical thinking, and problem solving? While seeking the answer, secondary language arts teacher Maureen Bakis discovered a powerful pedagogy that teaches those skills and more. The amazingly successful results prompted her to write this practical guide that shows middle and high school teachers how to incorporate graphic novels into their classrooms in order to:

Teach 21st century skills, including interpretation of content and form
Promote authentic literacy learning
Grow learners′ competency in writing and visual comprehension
Motivate students to create in multiple formats, including images
Engage struggling as well as proficient students in reading

This comprehensive resource includes teaching and learning models, text-specific detailed lesson units, and examples of student work. If you are looking for an effective, contemporary way to jump-start learning and inspire students to love reading, The Graphic Novel Classroom is the superpower you need!

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