Wendell, M. and Franklin 1985

Wendell, Margaret M., and Joice Franklin. 1985. "Using a health module to promote literacy." Notes on Literacy. Interest level: lay specialist.

Health module includes four basic parts:

• The story
• Questions
• Instructions prepared by a doctor
• Suggestions for using the book

Suggestions include

• reading aloud together
• retelling content, orally or in writing
• telling or writing another story, and
• demonstrating things taught in the book.

Story aids retention and promotes willingness to accept new ways. Retelling a story helps people open up to discussion and experimentation.

• Bibliography module: Wendell, M. and Franklin 1985
• In overview module: Bibliography (Literacy): W
• In modular book: Bibliography (Literacy), by Doris Gallemore, Trudi C. Hunt, Jeanne Swanson, and Stephen L. Walter
• In document collection: Reference materials
• In bookshelf: Literacy

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