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LäsambassadörenSwedish reading ambassador
Kids do their internetdebute 2 yo
89 % of all 9-year olds usetablets every day
Language
• 20% of swedish 15 year old boys can´t grasp the content of simpler text in an ordinary
newspaper
Who´s to blame?
Kindergarten
We can´t rely on kindergarten to do the job
Parents
35 % of swedish parents read to their kids every night.
In 2003 74% of the kids was read to by theirparents.
Why did 50% choose to abandon this habit?
We can´t rely on parents to do the job
7000 words or 17000 words
School-where kids spend most of their time
•Curiosity
•Education
•Empathy
•Critical thinking
•Civics
•Ability to analyze
Education Policy
• Be able to make and express och critical statements based on knowledge of human rights and basic democratic values and personal experiences.
• Respect the dignity of all human beings.
• Object against oppression of poeple
• Feel empathy with peoples situations and develop a eagerness to actaccordingly. Show respect to environment, both in everyday life as wellas globaly
Martin Ingvar, neuroscientist:To be able to read affects systems of braincells connected to memory
attention, abstract thinking, use and understanding of information.
But also unbiased critical thinking.
It takes 5000 hours to become an avid reader
What are books good for?
What are books good for?
- It makes you sleepy
What is the best thing with computergames?
What is the best thing with computergames?
-You do it with friends.
Can reading be a social medium?
How?
80% of swedish kids are
involved in organized
Sports activities
Could the sportsclubs be involved as an allied in reading projects?
Dreamteam of School
Forming a dreamteam
Forming a dreamteam
Forming a dreamteam
Forming a dreamteam
Forming a dreamteam