The Reading Mind av Daniel T. (University of Virginia) Willingham

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<p><b>A Map to the Magic of Reading</b></p><p>Stop for a moment and wonder: what''s happening in your brain right now¿as you read this paragraph? How much do you know about the innumerable and amazing connections that your mind is making as you, in a flash, make sense of this request? <i>Why does it matter</i>?</p><p><i>The Reading Mind</i> is a brilliant, beautifully crafted, and accessible exploration of arguably life''s most important skill: reading. Daniel T. Willingham, the bestselling author of <i>Why Don''t Students Like School</i>?, offers a perspective that is rooted in contemporary cognitive research. He deftly describes the incredibly complex and nearly instantaneous series of events that occur from the moment a child sees a single letter to the time they finish reading. <i>The Reading Mind</i> explains the fascinating journey from seeing letters, then words, sentences, and so on, with the author highlighting each step along the way. This resource covers every aspect of read