Re: Library discipline & teaching duties

[Eric Sweet Sparta NJ <esweet@PLANET.NET>]

I agree 100%  As media specialists, our goal,I sincerely believe, is to
instill a love of reading.  You're so right - everything else will follow!
Vicki Sweet
esweet@planet.net

On Mon, 13 Feb 1995, Judy Ermlick wrote:

> I must come out in favor of reading--both as a disciplinary trechnique--
> I read alot a the beginning of the year to estqblish
> conttrol,quiet,etc-and because I really believe if they love literature
> and can read--the rest will come easier and quicker--I believe there are
> "critical ages" where kids have to read picture books--have to reAd real
> fiction to "hook them in"encyclopedia lessons can come later and even go
> electronic but they have to love to read--Soap box alert!
>