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Rush, R. Timothy – 1986
The lack of emphasis on occupational literacy competencies in most public school reading curricula leaves students poorly prepared for the demands of the workplace. Most jobs require mastery of the following literacy competencies: technical vocabulary; locating and using information; following directions; and self-monitoring of comprehension and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Competency Based Education, Content Area Reading