ReadOasis Step 2 What's the problem? People study language in hard and boring ways -- that don't always work. The linguist [...]
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Why Read Big? Reason 1 — Ease & Enjoyment
The famous professor of Psychology, B.F. Skinner said, “We shouldn’t teach great books; we should teach a love for reading”. [...]
Why Read Big? Reason 2 — Big Reading Works!
Time Magazine asked the famous businessman, Bill Gates if he thought reading helped him become more successful. And he said, [...]
Why Read Big? Reason 3 — Reading Brings Community!
Keeping Community in a Time of Social Distancing My office was moved to Tokyo. To unpack and set up the [...]
Why Read Big? Reason 4 — The Best Way to Improve How You Learn and Teach
The world famous linguist Paul Nation says that big reading works as the most important improvement that a teacher can [...]
Language Acquisition (Part 1)
By Stephen Krashen ReadOasis Step 4 I’d like to begin my presentation this afternoon by talking about what I think [...]
Language Acquisition (Part 2)
By Stephen Krashen ReadOasis Step 4 Talking is not practicing. Talking is not practicing. What does this mean? It means [...]
Language Acquisition (Part 3)
By Stephen Krashen ReadOasis Step 4 I'd like to discuss one more hypothesis before we move on to literacy. And [...]
The Rabbit Who Came to Supper
ReadOasis Step 5(Part 2) Elmer Fudd“Uncle Louie? What have I done? $3 million, all shot to pieces. Don't die, little [...]
Narrative is Easier for Learning Culture
ReadOasis Step 4 In this short video clip, Dr. David Hill speaks about liberal arts themes for extensive reading. He [...]