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Costello, David Ambrose Roy – Canadian Journal of Education, 2012
The purpose of this study was to examine how my reading instruction had been situated within my school's literacy program. As a way to investigate this study, I employed qualitative teacher research. I used reading theory (Whole Language and Direct Instruction) as the analytical lens for my analysis. The results illustrated how the Direct…
Descriptors: Direct Instruction, Literacy, Reading Instruction, Program Effectiveness
Robertson, Trina R.; Wilkinson, L. David – 1996
The Austin Independent School District (Texas) developed the Accelerating Literacy Program (ALP) in 1993 to provide additional support for students who were having trouble passing the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS) in the elementary grades. The ALP operates on the principle of integrating reading, writing, listening, and speaking…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Integrated Activities, Intermediate Grades