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Neuman, Susan B. – 1981
Authors of skills management systems may have misinterpreted and misapplied Benjamin Bloom's theory of mastery learning in developing their systems for teaching reading. Skills management procedures are inconsistent with Bloom's theory in the areas of management, learning tasks, skills hierarchy, and instructional methods. In addition, the four…
Descriptors: Individualized Reading, Mastery Learning, Program Evaluation, Reading Instruction
Henderson, Hyrum S. – Small School Forum, 1983
Describes a viable method of reading instruction that can be utilized by the small school teacher to lead 20 or 30 individuals to common goals and objectives at unequal rates. (AH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Independent Reading, Individualized Reading, Mastery Learning
Ediger, Marlow – 1988
Reflecting a concern for a broad base of knowledge in reading, this collection contains the following essays: (1) "Reading and the Language Arts"; (2) "The Integrated Reading Curriculum"; (3) "Oral Communication and the Curriculum"; (4) "Spelling in the Curriculum"; (5) "Motivation and the Learner in Reading"; and (6) "Reform in the Reading…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Holistic Approach, Individualized Reading
Peer reviewedLawrence, Paula Smith; Simmons, Barbara Mathews – Reading Teacher, 1978
Discusses factors that must be considered before deciding on a reading skills management system. (MKM)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Elementary Education, Individualized Reading, Instructional Materials
Ediger, Marlow – 1987
Focusing on various areas of concern to classroom teachers, this collection contains the following essays: (1) "Herbart versus Froebel on Teaching Pupils"; (2) "The Integrated Reading Curriculum"; (3) "Motivation and the Learner in Reading"; (4) "Issues in the Reading Curriculum"; (5) "Inservice Education and the Curriculum"; (6) "Textbooks and…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Philosophy, Educational Psychology, Elementary Secondary Education
Freebery, John W. – 1978
Discipline records and reading test scores revealed that students in the Redding Middle School (Middletown, Delaware) were achieving low reading scores while the number of discipline referrals remained high. This report of a practicum project shows how the school's teachers and administrators succeeded in changing the direction of this trend,…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Individualized Reading
Young, Savannah Miller – 1979
This guide provides a description of a mastery learning reading program based on a language approach to teaching reading. All suggested activities stress the use of skills to obtain meaning from reading as the main goal of instruction. Sections include a discussion of the elements of this mastery learning instructional program that notes the need…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Beginning Reading, Elementary Education, Individualized Reading
Douglass, Malcolm P., Ed. – 1983
The continuing theme of these conferences is: "Reading, the Process of Creating Meaning for Sensed Stimuli." The special theme of this 1983 anniversary conference is: "Reading Reading: 50th Anniversary Perspectives." The proceedings in this yearbook reflect the retrospective and prospective emphasis of the special theme.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Critical Reading, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education


