Descriptor
Educational Theories | 1 |
Elementary Education | 1 |
Program Content | 1 |
Program Design | 1 |
Psycholinguistics | 1 |
Reading Instruction | 1 |
Reading Processes | 1 |
Reading Programs | 1 |
Reading Skills | 1 |
Teaching Methods | 1 |
Source
Author
Weaver, Constance | 1 |
Publication Type
Books | 1 |
Information Analyses | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Weaver, Constance – 1980
The basic thesis of this book is that reading is not a passive process by which people soak up words and information from pages, but an active process by which they predict, sample, and confirm or correct hypotheses about written text. Part One of the book examines the reading process and reading instruction, and it contains chapters that deal…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Elementary Education, Program Content, Program Design