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Stahlschmidt, Agnes – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1989
The first article describes the whole language approach as an outgrowth of individualized reading and the language experience approach, which encourages students to read books about their own interests, regardless of their reading levels. The second suggests ways in which media specialists can contribute to the planning and implementation of whole…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Individualized Reading, Language Experience Approach, Learning Resources Centers
Peer reviewedButler, Sheila – Canadian Library Journal, 1986
Discusses the need for adult literacy programs and ways in which public libraries may commit their resources to fighting illiteracy. Increased use of library technicians to act as liaison between students, tutors, and the library is advocated as a means of personalizing and enhancing programs. (CLB)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, High Interest Low Vocabulary Books
