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Stetter, Maria Earman; Hughes, Marie Tejero – Education and Treatment of Children, 2010
With the majority of students with learning disabilities (LD) having difficulties in reading, teachers at all grade levels need to incorporate comprehension strategies into their instruction to explicitly teach students with LD how to use the strategies to enhance their comprehension. One way for teachers to support students' comprehension of…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Story Grammar, Reading Difficulties, Learning Disabilities
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Boulineau, Tori; Fore, Cecil, III; Hagan-Burke, Shanna; Burke, Mack D. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2004
This study examined the use of story-mapping to improve the reading comprehension of six third- and fourth-grade students with specific learning disabilities who exhibited reading deficits. Also of interest was whether the effects would maintain once the intervention was discontinued. Using a descriptive, three-phased, single-subject design, the…
Descriptors: Intervention, Identification, Reading Comprehension, Reading Improvement
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Dimino, Joseph A.; And Others – Reading and Writing Quarterly: Overcoming Learning Difficulties, 1995
Reviews research on the effectiveness of story grammar in promoting the comprehension of narrative text in students with learning disabilities and at-risk students. Offers instructional recommendations for successful implementation of this strategy. (RS)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, High Risk Students, Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Disabilities
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Gersten, Russell – Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 1998
Reviews recent applied instructional research for students with learning disabilities for the purpose of providing educators and counselors with the background and logic behind the development of current instructional practices. Topics include procedural prompts, scaffolds, cognitive strategies, story grammar, think sheets, anchored instruction,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cues, Educational Practices, Educational Research