PROFESSIONAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT/PROBLEM OF THE PROFESSION

Will eReaders help reluctant readers engage with text?

WILL TABLETS IMPROVE STUDENT WRITING ENGAGEMENT?

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In each 6th grade LA class

Reluctant Readers are more likely to read independently

They chart the reading they do outside class

Growth in time spent reading outside class

Still in test mode

Discovering apps and their uses

Makes the tablets mini-desktop computers

Remains untapped at this point