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Fawcett, Gay – Reading Research and Instruction, 1993
Reviews research and instruction using think alouds. Notes that teachers using think alouds to model strategies implies a model of learning in which teachers construct knowledge and transmit it to their students. Suggests that using students as think aloud models represents a more recent theory of knowledge as socially constructed and represents…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Processes, Literature Reviews, Protocol Analysis
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Schirmer, Barbara R.; Bailey, Jill; Lockman, Alison Schirmer – American Annals of the Deaf, 2004
Deaf students' reading strategies were identified by investigating these students' self-reported thinking during reading. In an earlier study (Schirmer, 2003), 10 elementary-level students attending a state school for the deaf had constructed meaning, monitored comprehension and activated strategies to improve comprehension, and evaluated…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Deafness, Measurement Techniques, Elementary School Students
Aweiss, Salem – 1993
This study investigated the kinds of knowledge and strategies beginning second-language readers used when reading texts to build their own consistent patterns of meaning and experience. Specifically, it looked at how readers' knowledge grew, where their ideas originated, and when and how their ideas were used. Subjects were five college students…
Descriptors: Arabic, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, College Students