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Peters, Charles W., Ed. – Epistle, 1977
At present there is controversy among members of the International Reading Association (IRA) regarding the role that IRA should assume in addressing the questions of accrediting graduate programs in reading education and certifying reading professionals. In this document, four reading educators present their views on these issues. The first…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Graduate Study, Higher Education, Professional Associations
Palmatier, Robert A., Ed. – Epistle, 1978
The result of an institute held prior to the International Reading Association convention in 1977, this document focuses on competency requirements for various roles held by reading professionals and on training students of education to meet those competencies. Articles included in this document deal with the following specific topics: matching…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Criteria, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Palmatier, Robert A., Ed. – Epistle, 1978
This journal issue deals with training teachers of reading. The four articles discuss a summer reading methods practicum that worked, how students rate their reading instructors, how reading consultants can survive school politics, and college students' perceptions of the fairness and the difficulty of examinations. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Methods Courses, Reading Consultants