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2021 Service-Learning Symposium: Digging Deeper into Writing about Reading

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Digging Deeper into Writing about Reading

Authors: Karissa Reynolds

Faculty Supervisor: Jessica Morris, Ed.D.

Community Partner: Boys & Girls Club of Southeast Georgia

Abstract:

Digging Deeper into "Writing about Reading" has four components: Service-Learning Objectives, Community partner description, project description and personal reflection. The project allowed be to volunteer with a Boys and Girls club to gather data from students as they complete a reader’s notebook. The purpose of the notebook and project were to examine the research and theories related to the cognitive, linguistic, motivational, and sociocultural needs of learners and to create a supportive learning environment for students as they become more proficient readers and writers.