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Peer reviewedSchachter, Sumner W. – Journal of Reading, 1978
Suggests ideas for using content area texts, newspapers, magazines, and phone books to teach skimming and scanning. (MKM)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Habits, Reading Instruction
Peer reviewedMemory, David M.; Moore, David W. – Journal of Reading, 1981
Describes a classroom activity designed to teach students how to skim and to read critically that is applicable to all content subjects. (MKM)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Content Area Reading, Critical Reading, Library Skills
Bradtmueller, Weldon G. – 1978
Compressed speech (speed listening), in which audiotapes are speeded up, is examined in this paper along with its relationship to the reading process. Among the topics discussed first are the close relationship between reading and listening, the rationale behind compressed speech, and the use of compressed speech in business communication, special…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Content Area Reading, Elementary Education, Intelligence
