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Schubert, Delwyn – Reading Improvement, 1978
Prescribes ways that teachers can use the tape recorder in reading classrooms. (RL)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Corrective Reading, Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education

Heins, Elizabeth D.; Perry, Adrienne; Piechura-Couture, Kathy; Roberts, Deborah; Collins, Robin; Lynch, Mary – Reading Improvement, 1999
Describes a program designed to improve the reading skills of second and third graders using work-study students as tutors. Finds: (1) 81% of the students made progress in reading; (2) at-risk learners need extensive vocabulary instruction and background building; and (3) tutors lacked sufficient educational background and knowledge of the reading…
Descriptors: After School Education, College School Cooperation, College Students, Corrective Reading