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Journal of Reading | 7 |
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Dembo, Myron H. | 1 |
Doe, Betty D. | 1 |
Gomon, Audrey | 1 |
Greenwood, Scott C. | 1 |
Pendrak, Michael | 1 |
Ross, Elinor P. | 1 |
Shuy, Roger W. | 1 |
Wilson, Donald A. | 1 |
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Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 2 |
Journal Articles | 2 |
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Practitioners | 2 |
Teachers | 1 |
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Pendrak, Michael – Journal of Reading, 1974
Describes an individualized multi-media remedial reading program incorporating performance contracting. (TO)
Descriptors: Individualized Reading, Multimedia Instruction, Performance Contracts, Reading Instruction

Ross, 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

Shuy, Roger W. – Journal of Reading, 1972
Descriptors: Accountability, Evaluation, Performance Contracts, Reading Achievement

Greenwood, 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

Dembo, Myron H.; Wilson, Donald A. – Journal of Reading, 1973
Descriptors: Grade 7, Performance Contracts, Reading Comprehension, Reading Programs

Gomon, Audrey; And Others – Journal of Reading, 1971
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Grade 10, Grading, Independent Study

Journal 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