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Moss, Barbara; Noden, Harry – Reading Teacher, 1994
Presents guidelines designed to help teachers using whole language for the first time. Addresses a variety of concerns, including staff development, the change process, and implementation. (SR)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
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Strickland, Dorothy S.; Morrow, Lesley Mandel – Reading Teacher, 1989
Outlines an approach for moving staff, parents, and children toward an emergent literacy perspective. Discusses how to (1) lay the foundation for new policy directions; (2) assess the literacy environment; (3) plan for essential experiences; (4) attend to skill development and program objectives; and (5) reassess emergent literacy programs. (MM)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Attitude Change, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Development
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Cantrell, Susan Chambers – Reading Teacher, 1999
Investigates the effects on students' literacy learning of implementing recommended practices for primary programs, mandated in Kentucky's sweeping education-reform effort. Finds that students taught by four "high implementing" teachers outperformed students of "low implementing" teachers on every measure of literacy…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Educational Change, Educational Practices, Instructional Effectiveness