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California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Right to Read Unit. – 1978
Seventeen guidelines for reading improvement programs in elementary and secondary schools are presented and discussed in this report. Areas focused upon include needs assessment, implementation, evaluation, philosophy and dissemination. The guidelines are: (1) identify the status of the reading program, including reading problems and program…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Information Dissemination, Needs Assessment
New England Consortium for the Right to Read, Kingston, RI. – 1975
The Right to Read process at the level of the local education agency (LEA) goes through the following four phases: needs assessment, program planning, program implementation, and evaluation. This module is a culminating activity of the program planning phase. The second phase begins with a review of the Needs Assessment Report and ends with a…
Descriptors: Community Coordination, Community Organizations, Community Services, Coordinators
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1973
Prepared for the reading personnel of the California Right to Read program, this document defines general areas and specific items which should be considered in a well-planned, comprehensive reading program for kindergarten through adult learners. It may be used as a guide for planning a reading program, evaluating a current program, or…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Performance Criteria, Program Development, Program Evaluation
Carter, Athelene P. – 1980
Project IRIS (Improving Reading Instruction School-Wide) is one school district's effort to improve reading instruction. The project's first three years have produced median reading gains of one year or more per student per year. Although the most important aspect of Project IRIS is school-wide commitment to improving reading instruction, other…
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Elementary Education, Guidelines, Program Content
Arizona State Dept. of Library and Archives, Phoenix. – 1991
This manual is designed to help public libraries in Arizona to plan their summer reading programs. The theme of the 1991 program is Arizona and its characteristics. The material in the manual is prepared for libraries to adapt for their own uses. Topics covered include: goals, objectives, and evaluation; procedures for getting started; common…
Descriptors: Children, Childrens Libraries, Elementary Education, Library Role
Dewsbury, Alison; And Others – 1983
The Bridge Reading Program, a developmentally based teaching method that uses logographs, the pairing of words with pictures, for teaching prereading skills as well as the basic concepts of reading in the context of reading itself, is described in this handbook. The first two chapters contain background information, a rationale for the program,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Developmental Disabilities, Developmental Programs, Early Reading
Georgia State Dept. of Education, Atlanta. Div. of Compensatory Education. – 1975
Most school systems in Georgia received some sort of assistance during fiscal years 1974 and 1975 from Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Since its passage in 1965, Title I has been the major federal funding source for education, providing a broad range of services. The aim of Title I is to serve culturally and economically…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education
Walter, Gaye R. – 1993
This manual is a guide from the Montana State Library for libraries interested in setting up a family reading program with a multicultural theme. The purpose of a family reading program is to encourage reading and foster an enjoyment of reading among children and families. This manual contains an introduction which gives planning information,…
Descriptors: Childrens Libraries, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Family Life