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Overview

When Google was in the room, remarkable things happened.

  • He motivated the unmotivated.
  • He inspired those who didn't want to try to have a go.
  • He gave confidence to the quiet, shy and lonely.
  • He calmed the angry.

For eight years Golden Retriever Google accompanied his best friend, Sandy Childs, when she worked in
schools. Google's patient, gentle and loving nature proved an inspiration in helping children who were
reluctant readers, writers and learners, many of whom had additional learning needs and emotional
issues, to find joy in learning. Google's message was simple but powerful: I can read and so can you.

Inspiring, educational and deeply moving, Google The Reading Dog demonstrates how the love of
a dog can enhance a young person's motivation and confidence to learn. With contributions from
educators and the students themselves, it illustrates the many ways in which Google contributed
to lessons across the curriculum and provides guidance for other educators who might want to
explore this unique teaching pathway.

This item is Non-Returnable

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781912014309
  • ISBN-10: 1912014300
  • Publisher: 2qt Limited (Publishing)
  • Publish Date: March 2019
  • Dimensions: 8 x 8 x 0.15 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.3 pounds
  • Page Count: 56

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