# Reading: The American Dinosaur

Recorded from the Claremont Reading Conference

Discusses the importance of reading and how to make it relevant to children. Lillian Thompson, headmistress and teacher in Wolveton, England gives a talk on use of books made by children, for children. She gives examples of the teaching methods used in England and the main concept that students need interaction with the teacher to learn to read

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1976
- By: Thompson, Lillian
- Genres: Education, Children's, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/readingtheamericandinosaur)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Little Ones profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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