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Short, Kathy G. – 1991
"Text Sets" is a curricular strategy that highlights intertextuality, the process of searching for connections among reading texts and personal experiences. The strategy consists of gathering groups of related books and engaging small groups of students in a discussion of how the books interrelate. Three teachers assembled Text Sets for…
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Education, Grade 3, Grade 6
Brewer, William F.; Ohtsuka, Keisuke – 1986
Forty-eight college students participated in a study that (1) explored the degree to which the reader response technique developed by W. F. Brewer and E. H. Lichtenstein to study artificial texts could be applied to natural texts, and (2) compared texts written over a wide time period and from two different literary traditions (six American and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Higher Education, Learning Processes