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Lacy, Laurie; Dole, Janice; Donaldson, Becky; Donaldson, Brady – 1999
This slide presentation outlines one state's (Utah) version of implementation of a model for literacy learning under the Reading Excellence Act (REA). According to the presentation, the model is called "The Utah Reads K-3 Literacy Model." The presentation is divided into the following sections: Utah's Vision: What We've Learned So Far;…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Literacy, Models, Primary Education
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Mesmer, Heidi Anne E.; Karchmer, Rachel A. – Reading Teacher, 2003
Describes how two university instructors implemented the staff development component of a competitive U.S. federal literacy initiative in two elementary schools. Notes that Reading Excellence Act (REA) was enacted to give schools direct financial assistance to improve reading instruction. Suggests the greatest lesson the authors learned was…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Financial Support, Inservice Teacher Education, Professional Development
Rhett, Nancy; Garza, Vanessa – 2000
This slide presentation outlines the components of the Reading Excellence Program. It gives the background of the Reading Excellence Act of 1998; and states that 1999 state grantees were in 17 states and would be in 14-16 states in 2000. It provides content and key strategy: six dimensions of reading, use of scientific research base; informs about…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Literacy, Preschool Education, Program Implementation