Now more than ever, students need the skills to critically think about the texts they encounter. Today we have Marilyn Pryle on the podcast. Her newest book, 5 Questions for Any Text: Critical Reading in the Age of Disinformation, provides a simple framework for improving students' critical reading skills by encouraging the development of original thoughts and responses to texts.

Today, she explains how a simple question, "How am I reacting?", can empower students to recognize their feelings and think more critically, whether they're reading a novel or scrolling through social media.

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