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| Journal of Reading | 3 |
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| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 2 |
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Peer reviewedRoss, Elinor P.; Doe, Betty D. – Journal of Reading, 1973
Describes a self-directed, individualized program using performance contracts to improve reading skills in both developmental and remedial reading areas. (RB)
Descriptors: Developmental Reading, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction, Performance Contracts
Peer reviewedGreenwood, Scott C. – Journal of Reading, 1985
Discusses the use of performance contracts to teach reading to secondary school students in classes classified as "corrective,""developmental," and "enrichment." (HOD)
Descriptors: Independent Reading, Performance Contracts, Reading Instruction, Reading Skills
Peer reviewedJournal of Reading, 1980
Contains information on a vocabulary game for the content areas; maintaining teacher morale through weekly team meetings; using the typewriter in an adult literacy program; and rewarding completed performance contracts with free books. (JT)
Descriptors: Adult Reading Programs, Content Area Reading, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education
