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Rendon, Laura I.; Jalomo, Romero, Jr. – 1995
This paper outlines the characteristics of validating and invalidating models of classroom instruction, the characteristics of good teachers, and assessment methods that support validating, therapeutic learning. The academically validating model suggests that: (1) students bring a rich reservoir of experience to the classroom; (2) the past is a…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Educational Assessment
McGee, Lea M.; Richgels, Donald J. – 2003
Certain literacy knowledge acquired prior to the initiation of beginning reading instruction is necessary for early reading success. Unfortunately, children from low- income families and who are likely to attend schools with low reading performance are less likely to have acquired such knowledge. Taking professionals and students step-by-step…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Concept Formation