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Cotton, Eileen G., Ed. – 1986
Representing the expertise of university education professors and public school teachers, the articles in these proceedings focus on encouraging reading and fostering lifelong reading habits. Titles of the papers and their authors are as follows: (1) "Television and Books: Friends or Foes" (Jeannetta H. Caplan); (2) "Encouraging the…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Elementary Education, Family Environment, Foreign Countries
Peryon, Charleen D., Ed. – 1981
Drawn from an annual symposium held at the University of Guam to recognize and encourage scholarly activities of graduate students in the reading education department and to promote continued interdepartmental dialogue on the teaching of reading, the nine papers in this compilation deal with various approaches to reading instruction. Topics…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Beginning Reading, Cognitive Processes, Creative Thinking
Cole, John Y., Ed.; Sticht, Thomas G., Ed. – 1981
Focusing on current knowledge of the textbook in American education and society, the 18 papers in this collection represent the views of educators, publishers, state and federal education officers, librarians, authors, and industry critics. Papers in the first section, "Textbooks and Literacy," deal with the role of the textbook in the curriculum;…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
Zutell, Jerry, Ed.; McCormick, Sandra, Ed. – 1990
Reflecting diversified views, this National Reading Conference yearbook contains 45 articles in the field of literacy theory and research. Articles and their authors include: "The Myth of Teaching" (J. V. Hoffman); "Reading-Writing Connections: The Relations among Three Perspectives" (T. Shanahan and R. J. Tierney);…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Basal Reading, Childrens Literature, Classroom Techniques