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Peer reviewedWeaver, Constance – Topics in Language Disorders, 1991
This paper discusses major principles characterizing the whole language philosophy of teaching and learning; assumptions of the mechanistic and relational paradigms; whole language practices such as the Shared Book Experience and Reading Recovery for helping students with reading difficulties; and the potential of whole language for developing…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Educational Principles, Reading Difficulties, Reading Instruction
Peer reviewedLunday, Audrey Mostoller – Topics in Language Disorders, 1996
A prototype collaborative communication model was employed in vocational, academic, alternative, and Job Corps classrooms serving students with communication inadequacies. Instruments for evaluation of work-force entry-level communication skills were developed, and support services targeting weaknesses were provided. Results have been positive at…
Descriptors: Communication Disorders, Communication Skills, Compensatory Education, Demonstration Programs
