Leslie Swanda Willey and Martille Eaton

“ Literature in the Classroom: How Books Enhance Teaching and Learning”

Books, books, and more books. Leslie and Martille presented a comprehensive look at how to use literature in the classroom. They discussed how literature can and should be at the heart of any reading program. They also pointed out that literature is a model for student’s writing and speaking. These presenters are National Writing Project teacher consultants.