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I teach EMT at a medical vocational school. My CTE Department has set up a Donors Choose project to get high-interest pathway related books for our classroom libraries. The EMT students have devoured my classroom library and used them for their English class independent reading. We're trying to expand this student investment in CTE-related books through all t Providing students access to engaging books is so simple, yet so powerful. My students complain that the books we read aren't interesting, and I honestly agree.When I think back to what got me sucked into the love of reading, it wasn't Chaucer, but instead authors and characters that I could relate to. In order to spark a love of reading in my students, they need to enjoy and relate to what they are reading. I have searched for engaging novels that portray characters my students can relate to, provide my students good role models, and provide my students the

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I teach EMT at a medical vocational school. My CTE Department has set up a Donors Choose project to get high-interest pathway related books for our classroom libraries. The EMT students have devoured my classroom library and used them for their English class independent reading. We're trying to expand this student investment in CTE-related books through all t Providing students access to engaging books is so simple, yet so powerful. My students complain that the books we read aren't interesting, and I honestly agree.When I think back to what got me sucked into the love of reading, it wasn't Chaucer, but instead authors and characters that I could relate to. In order to spark a love of reading in my students, they need to enjoy and relate to what they are reading. I have searched for engaging novels that portray characters my students can relate to, provide my students good role models, and provide my students the

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