EDUC 30 Chapter Zhang & Duke: Strategies for Internet Reading with Different Reading Purposes
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Strategies for internet reading with different reading purposes: A descriptive study of twelve good internet readers. Internet reading skills: results of the study also add to the research base regarding which internet reading strategies may be worth teaching. In recent years, the internet has become a widely used means for locating information, acquiring general knowledge, and being entertained. I(cid:374)te(cid:396)(cid:374)et (cid:396)eadi(cid:374)g is (cid:396)ega(cid:396)ded as o(cid:374)e of the (cid:862)(cid:374)e(cid:449) lite(cid:396)a(cid:272)ies(cid:863) skills (cid:894)al(cid:448)e(cid:396)(cid:373)a(cid:374)(cid:374), Pearson, 2002), so too can research on what good internet readers do when they read help lead to insights about teaching internet comprehension (duke, Afflerbach, 1995: they are constantly evaluating whether they are comprehending and whether the text is meeting their needs. Reading hypertext and the internet: for some time, researchers have compared printed text reading and reading on the. Internet, in part with the purpose of finding out similarities in reading strategies.
