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Malloy, Jacquelynn A., Comp.; Mallozzi, Christine, Comp. – Reading Research Quarterly, 2007
This is a compilation of reports on international literacy research. The report includes 3 separate reports on Argentina, Mexico, and France. In the first report, Melina Porto reports on a new implementation of a teacher-education program currently underway in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, under the leadership of teacher-researcher…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masters Programs, Case Studies, Action Research
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Lesaux, Nonie K.; Kieffer, Michael J.; Faller, S. Elisabeth; Kelley, Joan G. – Reading Research Quarterly, 2010
The present study aims to advance the extant research base by evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of an academic vocabulary program designed for use in mainstream middle school classrooms with high proportions of language minority learners. The quasi-experimental, mixed-methods study was conducted in 21 classes (13 treatment matched to…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Middle Schools, Vocabulary, Program Effectiveness
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Taylor, Nancy E.; And Others – Reading Research Quarterly, 1986
Describes a project that (1) developed a teacher training curriculum intervention program to create classroom environments conducive to children's literacy development, (2) ascertained the degree to which teachers were able to implement such a program, (3) discerned the observable factors which characterized implementing classrooms, and (4)…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Comparative Analysis, Inservice Teacher Education
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Klingner, Janette K.; Edwards, Patricia A. – Reading Research Quarterly, 2006
Now that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA, 2004) has been reauthorized, states have the option of discontinuing the use of IQ-achievement discrepancy formulas and using Response to Intervention (RTI) criteria as part of the special education identification process. This change has dramatic implications for…
Descriptors: Intervention, Literacy, Reading Instruction, Special Education