Well, I’m part of many problems, but not asking my students to read books is one of them. I’m not saying ALL students read ALL the books cover to cover back in the good ol’ days. She had been assigned excerpts, poetry and news articles, but not a single book cover to cover.”That professor, Columbia University’s Nicholas Dames, was dumbfounded. Professor Jonathan Malesic writes in the New York Times that in 2011, “I assigned [my students] nine books [and] the students did great. • Rick Holinger taught English and creative writing on the college and secondary school levels.

Source: New York Times November 23, 2024 20:18 UTC