What is the most relevant reading model for addressing the 21st century literacy demands?

What is the most relevant reading model for addressing the 21st century literacy demands?

You are to write a 1500-word persuasive essay addressing the following:

What is the most relevant reading model* for addressing 21st century literacy demands? Illustrate your response with examples of classroom practices consistent with this reading model.

* Please refer to Chapter 4 of the set text for this unit for definitions and descriptions of key reading models relevant to this topic. You only need to argue for ONE model in your essay.

You will need to draw on resources from the weekly materials (podcasts, readings and activities) in weeks 1-3, and appropriate scholarly literature that you have sourced independently from online education journals accessed through the Swinburne Library, to  inform your argument and illustrations of practice. Your essay is to be written in third person.

Your essay will need:

a clear introduction in which you introduce both the topic and the structure of your essay

a series of paragraphs making up the body of your essay in which you develop a persuasive argument for the particular model you have selected. The body of the essay will also include examples of classroom practice. This series of paragraphs must build the

argument to a logical and reasoned conclusion.