Impact of the Reading Buddies Program on Reading Level and Attitude Towards Reading
Objective – This research examines the Reading Buddies program at the Grande Prairie Public Library, which took place in July and August of 2011 and 2012. The Reading Buddies program pairs lower elementary students with teen volunteers for reading practice over the summer. The aim of the study was...
Main Authors: | Hayley Dolman, Serena Boyte-Hawryluk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Alberta
2013-03-01
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Series: | Evidence Based Library and Information Practice |
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Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/eblip/index.php/EBLIP/article/view/18442 |
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