Using graphic novels for close reading

Dr. Frey often uses graphic novels to help build students’ inferencing skills. She says it’s a confidence builder for struggling readers.

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Nancy Frey

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Nancy Frey

Dr. Nancy Frey is a professor of literacy in the School of Teacher Education at San Diego State University, where she teaches courses on elementary and secondary reading instruction and literacy in content areas, classroom management, and supporting students with diverse learning needs. Frey also teaches classes at Health Sciences High and Middle College in San Diego. She is a popular speaker at national literacy conferences and leads professional development workshops.

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