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Peer reviewedPressley, Michael; And Others – Reading and Writing Quarterly: Overcoming Learning Difficulties, 1994
Describes a comprehension strategies instruction program called Students Achieving Independent Learning (SAIL). Relates the program to reader response and transactional theories of reading. Shows how the program works in one school system. Compares SAIL with basal series instruction programs. (HB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, English Instruction, Epistemology
Peer reviewedMulcahy-Ernt, Patricia I.; Ryshkewitch, Suzanne – Reading and Writing Quarterly: Overcoming Learning Difficulties, 1994
Investigates the types and depths of cognitive complexity that 11th-grade readers of high, average, and low reading ability exhibited when given either text-based comprehension questions or reader-based journal response writing assignments. Finds significant differences between the groups in type and depth of cognitive complexity, engagement with…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Grade 11, Journal Writing
