Creating Cartoons: A Learner-Centered Approach to Comprehending Texts

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 2

This article carefully describes the technique of having learners create cartoons based on a reading passage to explore their understanding of the passage and to help teachers reflect on what the learners comprehended.

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Kathleen F. Malu and Kelly McNeal

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 2

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 2

English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 2

Find suggestions for using cell phones, songs and movement, student-created cartoons, photo diaries—and much more.