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When Stories Collide

TED Radio Hour

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The Educational Potential of Comics

In a comic, past, present, and future all sit side by side on the same page. When my students didn't understand something in my comic section, they could just reread that passage as quickly or slowly as they needed. It was like I was giving them a remote control over the information. For certain students and certain kinds of information, comics make it an incredibly powerful educational tool.

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