Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Reading news ...

We have been having numerous conversations about reading this year, sharing favorite titles and brainstorming ways to promote reading amongst faculty and students.  Here is a great story shared by Angela which she found on CBS News.

Today's Wall Street Journal also had an intriguing article called "Read Slowly to Benefit Your Brain and Cut Stress." Containing this graphic, the article recounts how just 30 minutes with a book or eBook helps.
http://online.wsj.com/articles/read-slowly-to-benefit-your-brain-and-cut-stress-1410823086
 It also links to an interactive reading exercise.

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