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Otto, Wayne – Journal of Reading, 1985
Argues that metacognitive development should remain--or become--an aspect of instruction that aims to enhance students' reading comprehension. (HOD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Definitions, Metacognition, Reading Comprehension
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Pincus, Arlene R. H.; And Others – Journal of Reading, 1986
States that comprehension of expository text and the ability to summarize are factors in students' success with such material. Describes a model that induces students to use existing schemata to create new and necessary expectations while providing a technique for explicitly teaching the components of effective summaries. (JK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Expository Writing, Periodicals
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Kay, Linda; And Others – Journal of Reading, 1986
The ReQuest procedure, designed to teach students to raise questions independently, has many components that lend themselves to solving some of the problems faced by the teacher of juvenile delinquents. (HOD)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Adolescents, Cognitive Development, Delinquency