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Bergeron, Bette S.; Bradbury-Wolff, Melody – Reading Horizons, 2010
The purpose of this article is to describe how teachers can foster strategic reading processes in their early literacy classrooms, and how to incorporate a Strategy Perception Interview to assist in documenting students' use and perceptions of these strategies. Descriptions of classroom instruction incorporating literacy strategies and…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Gender Differences, Reading Processes, Emergent Literacy
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Jensen, Deborah Ann; Tuten, Jennifer Amy – Reading Horizons, 2007
This paper discusses the shift from a clinic model to a community model for the practicum experience for literacy education graduate students. The traditional program for the remediation of struggling readers followed a deficit model. Therefore, the reading specialist would pull out the child from regular classroom instruction to isolate a reading…
Descriptors: Practicums, Literacy Education, Graduate Students, Models
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Hapstak, Jo-Ann; Tracey, Diane H. – Reading Horizons, 2007
This study examined the effects of assisted-repeated reading on four first-grade students whose reading ability varied (a special education student, a non-classified poor reader, an English Language Learner (ELL) student, and a general education student) to determine if an assisted-repeated reading intervention is differentially effective for…
Descriptors: Intervention, Reading Fluency, Reading Improvement, Economically Disadvantaged
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Carey, Robert F. – Reading Horizons, 1980
Offers a tentative definition of reading comprehension, based on contemporary work in psycholinguistics and cognitive psychology; invites response and criticism. (MKM)
Descriptors: Comprehension, Definitions, Models, Psycholinguistics
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Elijah, David; Legenza, Alice – Reading Horizons, 1981
Presents a reading model with seven aspects: word perception, literal comprehension, interpretive comprehension, reactive comprehension, application comprehension, study skills, and rates. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Models, Reading Instruction, Reading Processes
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Harste, Jerome C. – Reading Horizons, 1977
Reviews research establishing the pervasiveness of the teacher variable, and discusses a new hypothesis for reading teacher research--that both the teaching and the learning of reading are theoretically based. (JM)
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Learning Theories, Literature Reviews, Models
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Morgan, Argiro L. – Reading Horizons, 1985
Shows how older, largely context-free models of reading and its instruction became changed into a multidimensional, context-dependent orientation toward written language and the reading process and concludes with suggestions for using a variety of contextual strategies to increase reading comprehension. (HOD)
Descriptors: Context Clues, Decoding (Reading), Elementary Education, Models
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Meyer, Valerie; Keefe, Donald – Reading Horizons, 1985
The DeFord Theoretical Orientation to the Reading Process was administered to 148 ABE and GED instructors to determine how they viewed the reading process. (HOD)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, High School Equivalency Programs