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Download full textMcLean, Stuart – Reading in a Foreign Language, 2016
Stuart McLean refers in this commentary to Jeffrey Huffman's article "Reading Rate Gains during a One-Semester Extensive Reading Course" (v26 n2 p17-33 Oct 2014) [See: EJ1044344], in which Huffman reports that extensive reading (ER) was an effective way to provide large amounts of comprehensible input to foreign language learners, but…
Descriptors: Inferences, Evidence, Reading Strategies, Reading Achievement
Direct linkLonsdale, Maria dos Santos; Dyson, Mary C.; Reynolds, Linda – Journal of Research in Reading, 2006
Examinations are conventionally used to measure candidates' achievement in a limited time period. However, the influence of text layout on performance may compromise the construct validity of the examination. An experimental study looked at the effects of the text layout on the speed and accuracy of a reading task in an examination-type situation.…
Descriptors: Tests, Construct Validity, Surveys, Reading Strategies
Peer reviewedFielding, Linda G.; Pearson, P. David – Educational Leadership, 1994
A successful reading instruction program requires ample time for actual text reading; teacher-directed comprehension strategy instruction; opportunities for peer and collaborative learning; and time for discussing what has been read. To develop independent, motivated, lifelong readers, a substantial part of children's reading instructional time…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Education, Lifelong Learning
