Mini-Lessons that Promote Critical Literacy with Social Justice Minded Gifted Students
Developing critical literacy allows students gifted students, often sensitive to issues of social justice, to examine texts and media with a critical eye. This session will provide participants with methods for applying instruction in critical literacy to examine picture books, novels, and digital media. Participants will gain an understanding of how mini-lessons can be used in the reading workshop or other settings to sharpen students' critical eye and give them tools for discussing the concepts.
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Teaching Critical Literacy
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