The benefits and importance of Socratic seminars are widely recognized, but little has been written on how to make them happen successfully in the classroom. In

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Proven methods for teaching reading comprehension to all students The Literacy Cookbook is filled with classroom-tested techniques for teaching reading comprehe

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