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Starrett, Edmund V. – 2000
Presenting the positive role phonics can play in a student's ability to learn to read, this book emphasizes that phonics can be extremely beneficial when it is integrated as a part of a balanced reading program. Based on the author's real-world experience, the book covers the entire range of practical phonics applications for the elementary…
Descriptors: Consonants, Elementary Education, Informal Reading Inventories, Phonics
Download full textRoos, Marie C.; And Others – 1993
A study tested the usefulness of the Theoretical Orientation to Reading Profile (TORP) in terms of its accuracy in measuring preservice teachers' change in theoretical orientation to reading as a result of having taken a reading methods course. Subjects, 27 upper division elementary education majors (the experimental group) and 15 upper division…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Introductory Courses
Brunner, Michael S. – 1993
A survey was undertaken to provide a profile of current reading programs in juvenile correctional facilities. Data were gathered to determine whether "illiterates" exist in the juvenile correctional facilities; if oral comprehension is better than reading comprehension; what approaches and strategies are used for teaching word…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Juvenile Justice, National Surveys, Phonics
