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Schneiderman, Paula – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1977
Describes the Active Reading Techniques System (ACTS), developed at Ohio State University as an instructional system for use by tutors of adult learners. ACTS consists of five techniques, each of which are described separately: Language Experience Technique, Information Reading Technique, Life-Skills Technique, Context Clues Technique, and Silent…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Reading Programs, Functional Literacy, Reading Programs