Comic books can be used in the classroom as an innovative and highly motivating cross-curricular teaching tool. Panelists
Paul Levitz (DC Comics),
Bill Morrison (
The Simpsons),
Nancy Silberkleit (Archie Comics co-CEO),
Karen Green (Columbia University),
Anina Bennett (
Boilerplate, Frank Reade), and
Mimi Cruz (Night Flight Comics) discuss specific ways you can use comic books and graphic novels to engage a variety of learners while promoting reading and literacy. Q&A and breakout sessions with panelists will follow the group discussion. Get your free 70-page
The Secret Origin of Good Readers companion resource book [PDF] and other fun, useful materials at www.night-flight.com/secretorigin, courtesy of XMission.com.
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