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Kim, James S. – George Washington University Center for Equity and Excellence in Education, 2010
This paper has three goals. First, it describes the broader research on summer reading loss. Second, it discusses how research and development efforts informed the key components of Project READS (Reading Enhances Achievement During Summer), a scaffolded voluntary summer reading intervention for children in grades 3 to 5. The second part of the…
Descriptors: Evidence, Reading Programs, Models, Research and Development
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Olsen, Turee – Journal of Reading, 1975
Describes the purposes and programs of the national Right to Read effort. (RB)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Literacy, Models, Program Descriptions
Wiseman, Merlyn Dale – 1975
A questionnaire designed to discover the effectiveness of a reading program model for secondary schools in the Los Angeles Unified School system was submitted to the junior and senior high school principals and 24 coordinators. Answers indicated that most schools considered most of the steps in the model, but that they varied the emphasis on…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Models, Program Administration, Program Development
Golub, Lester S. – 1978
Combining goals from Teacher Corps and Individually Guided Education Programs, this paper presents seven mutually exclusive goals for teachers of middle school reading programs. They are: teachers will learn to conduct a needs assessment; teachers will involve parents and the community; teachers will use multicultural considerations in the reading…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Elementary Education, Middle Schools, Models
Forte, Imogene – 1975
This paper is a summary description of the Peabody College Right to Read Teacher Preparation Project. The goals of the project are to plan, implement, and evaluate a replicable model for the improvement of the preservice reading program and to develop a program that prepares teachers for work in a wide variety of settings. Project objectives are…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Models, Preservice Teacher Education, Program Descriptions
Arndt, J. Richard; And Others – 1975
This paper argues that the dynamics of a successful college tutorial program should include the following components: well planned objectives, goals, and standards; enough capable staff; an inservice training program; adequate financing and space; efficient paper management procedures; and an effective means of evaluation including the willingness…
Descriptors: College Programs, Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Models
Leigh, Robert K. – 1984
One model that can serve as a guide for developing a reading program and for making necessary refinements to meet the specific needs of the school system served divides the stages of development into three phases. The first phase, program organization, deals with planning, implementing, and maintaining the program. In other words the first phase…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Elementary Secondary Education, Literacy, Models
Merenbloom, Elliot Y.; Ritterhoff, Claire E. – 1980
The faculty of a middle school has constructed a model of a reading program, using components of other programs at other grade levels. The elements of the model include basal reading, teaching reading in the content areas, and individualized reading. The strengths of these components depend on teachers' understanding of learning theory and…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Content Area Reading, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Vance, Barbara – 1976
This paper describes the instructional design and development of a college critical reading course based on a prescriptive and systematic five-step design model derived from instructional psychology. Emphasis is on the first three steps of instructional design: instructional problem analysis, determination of instructional objectives, and…
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Developmental Reading, Higher Education, Instructional Design
Goodman, Yetta M.; And Others – 1987
Expanding on the original "Miscue Inventory," this book examines various miscue analysis procedures and discusses how they provide teachers with effective methods for understanding and measuring students' reading processes. The chapters are divided into three parts, focusing on miscue analysis and the reading process, miscue analysis…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Teaching, Diagnostic Tests, Elementary Education, Miscue Analysis
Amarel, Marianne; Chittenden, Edward A. – 1982
While the initial phases of instructional program development are heavily dependent on knowledge sources outside the classroom, knowledge developed in the classroom by the individual teacher is usually vital to program implementation. Interviews with teachers, principals, and district administrators connected with four urban elementary schools…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Decision Making, Elementary Education