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Rice, Helen F. – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1970
This awareness survey lists resource materials which the teacher-librarian team may find useful in individualized Instruction. (MF)
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Individualized Reading, Library Materials, Publishing Industry

Weibel, Marguerite Crowley – Journal of Reading, 1983
Describes public library materials appropriate for adult literacy students and suggests methods of incorporating them into instruction. (AEA)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Fiction, Language Experience Approach
Kobrin, Beverly – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1991
Although often ignored by teachers and librarians, nonfiction books can make children want to read. Teachers can create effective assignments by moving beyond textbooks to use trade nonfiction that interests students. With fiction, nonfiction makes a total literature connection that introduces, reinforces, and reviews reading skills. (SLD)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Classroom Techniques, Elementary School Students
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1971
A large number of the reading projects funded under Title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act emphasize access to books and other media, adult stimulation of reading, at home as well as at school, and reading for pleasure as well as for information. Notable Title II reading projects in 10 states are described in this report. They…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Childrens Literature, Delinquency, Educational Media