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Shanahan, Cynthia – Learning Point Associates / North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL), 2005
In this paper, I describe characteristics of programs developed for adolescents who are struggling with literacy. The paper references both a chart I developed to compare and contrast those characteristics and a review guide I created to help schools make principled decisions when choosing programs for use with their students. The chart and the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Literacy Education, Intervention, Reading Difficulties
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Whinnery, Keith W.; And Others – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1991
This study of 55 elementary-level general, special, and remedial education teachers found no intergroup differences in perceptions of the amount or quality of assistance available for mainstreamed students with mild handicaps, or in perceived effectiveness or overall acceptability of eight instructional strategies and 11 social behavior…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Intervention
Ridley, Peg – 1982
Management of the California Demonstration Program in Reading, a project designed to give educationally disadvantaged students at the junior high and middle school level a second chance to learn basic reading and math skills, is described. Material is divided into 18 sections covering program goals, instructional strategies, personnel,…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Classroom Environment, Compensatory Education, Educational Needs