Presentation
The Importance of Implementing Culturally Relevant Texts to Improve Reading
45th Annual Conference of the Florida Association of School Psychologists (FASP) Annual Conference
Event Location / Date(s)
Orlando, FL
Document Type
Workshop
Presentation Date
10-25-2018
Disciplines
Description
The purpose of this presentation is to provide a review of the literature regarding the use of culturally relevant texts to promote student interest in reading. Specific guidelines for selecting culturally relevant texts and research addressing how culturally relevant texts to promote academic gains in diverse students is discussed.
Citation Information
A. Hudson, A. Milfort and Angela Waguespack. "The Importance of Implementing Culturally Relevant Texts to Improve Reading" 45th Annual Conference of the Florida Association of School Psychologists (FASP) Annual Conference (2018) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/angela-waguespack/74/