vendredi 10 novembre 2017

By William Edwards


Every child has to go through primary school education to have an excellent fundamental knowledge. It is during this period that many children shape their futures. Most will discover their talents and even academic potential. Various approaches apply in teaching students, and one of them is having a presentation from a biographer. Below are some of the pros of author visits to middle schools.

Most students are used to their teachers and the things they teach them every day. It, therefore, becomes difficult for the teachers to empower student. The best way to enable the children is by having a biographer come and teach a particular fiction or nonfiction book in the school. These writers will also give the challenges they went through to get to where they are. These stories are usually similar to what children go through hence giving them hope.

Also, after encouraging words from a writer, the children will find reading interesting especially books by the biographer. They will end up reading more books even for a whole year. It is through reading a lot especially literature books that students become more creative, increase their concentration in classes and become creative. The words that the writer uses during the presentation are also going to stick in the minds of the children for a while.

Through these author presentations, teachers also get the chance to read the books that children are learning. By doing so, the teachers become a good role model for the children. It is also during this time that teachers get to talk about their students. Before the presentation, the teacher will have to read the book to have prior knowledge, and this is a good habit that children can copy from the teachers.

Again, most biographers will offer free academic and co-curricula materials. They will ask simple questions and reward children with books. They also know the best approach to pass on the knowledge using their books hence making children understand better. If its literature, they will provide teacher guides and handouts to make learning easier. Most of these materials will be given out free.

The guides can be got from the website of the biographer or given free during the presentation. Fiction and nonfiction books are helpful to teachers when it comes to curriculum especially when a guide is available. The teacher can use the manual by themselves although if there is a combination of presentation from the actual prose writer, the experience becomes even better. It is hard for children to forget such an experience.

Next is that the presentation will help inspire the students to work harder. During these sessions, most authors will talk about the careers journey from where they started to the point they are hence actualizing their careers. Sharing this information will assist many students in different ways since each writer has a different story.

Finally, it is good to note that, after a visit by an author, you will find students race to the library to read books of an individual author. Therefore, this is an indication of how much the presentation has touched the lives of these children.




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