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Dr. Peet's Interest-Driven Learning, Inc. workshops focus on using the computer creatively to increase the literacy skills and personal power of learners from pre-literacy level up to eighth grade reading abilities.

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Sample Topics Are as Follows:

Blending Phonics and Whole Language in Cooperative Reading with Multimedia Fiction

Blending Phonics and Whole Language in Emergent Literacy Through Picture Writers, Talking Programs, and Language-Play Software

Blending Phonics and Whole Language to Set Up a Personalized, Interest-Driven Writing Process for Each Novice Reader/Writer with Just the Right Talking Word Processor

Blending Phonics and Whole Language on the Internet through Teacher-guided Surfing of Interest-Driving Websites

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Workshops and Courses

In each session, Dr. Peet will show teachers first how the interest-driven learning process works for teaching reading and writing, then how to put the process to work in their classroom on Monday! In the workshops, teachers use the guidebooks:

Dr. Peet's Guide to Teaching Reading with Interactive Fiction

Dr. Peet's Guide to Teaching writing with Talking Word Processors, Talking Picture Writers, and Literacy Play Software

Dr. Peet's Guide to Teaching Interest-Driven Reading and Writing on the World Wide Web