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Clinger, Alicia Farr – ProQuest LLC, 2014
In response to an increased emphasis on disciplinary literacy in the secondary science classroom, an investigation of the literacy processes utilized by high school students while reading scientific text was undertaken. A think-aloud protocol was implemented to collect data on the processes students used when not prompted while reading a magazine…
Descriptors: High School Students, Reading Processes, Scientific and Technical Information, Content Area Reading
Chapman, Suzanne Coatoam – ProQuest LLC, 2015
Recent scholarship on secondary reading calls for a shift from teaching generic literacy strategies to teaching discipline-specific language and literacy practices (Fang & Schleppegrell, 2008; Moje, 2008; Shanahan & Shanahan, 2012). This call for disciplinary literacy instruction (DLI) reflects the growing recognition that literacy…
Descriptors: Semiotics, Literacy, Teaching Methods, Cognitive Processes