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Aaron, Robert L. – Int Reading Assn Conf Proc Pt 1, 1968
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Beginning Reading, Comparative Testing, Disadvantaged Youth
Coleman, E. B. – 1971
A model for educational research and development is presented which, like an agricultural experiment station, would exist to interpret research findings, translating them into usable form. Allocations of funds would be made so that the bulk of the funds would go to the actual utilization levels. A plan for using such educational stations is…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Educational Technology, Educational Television, Instructional Innovation
FRANKENSTEIN, ROSELYN; KJELDERGAARD, PAUL M. – 1967
A PILOT EXPERIMENT CONDUCTED TO TEST THE EFFECT OF A SPECIALLY DEVISED PHONIC APPROACH TO EARLY READING IS DESCRIBED. THE PHONIC METHOD USED ACHIEVED SOUND-SYMBOL REGULARITY AND HAD THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS--(1) CONSONANT GRAPHEMES EACH REPRESENTED ONLY ONE SOUND AND WERE PRINTED USING NEARLY STANDARD ALPHABETIC SYMBOLS. (2) EACH VOWEL…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Kindergarten, Learning, Phonetics
Niedermeyer, Fred C.; Ellis, Patricia Ann – 1970
The Southwest Regional Laboratory for Educational Research and Development developed an exportable tutorial program whereby school personnel can train older students or adult nonprofessionals to tutor kindergarten children in reading. The initial program was tried out in a middle-income suburban district near Los Angeles. Nine kindergarten…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Cross Age Teaching, Elementary School Students, Field Studies
Rude, Robert T. – 1971
First-year evaluation of the Word Attack Component of the Wisconsin Design for Reading was conducted in 23 elementary schools representing disadvantaged inner-city and advantaged schools in Wisconsin and Colorado. Primary-grade pupils in each of the schools experienced the program for 6 months, during which instruction was followed by…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Criterion Referenced Tests, Field Studies, Instructional Materials
Quilling, Mary R. – 1971
Prepared by the Wisconsin Research and Development Center for Cognitive Growth, the Wisconsin Design for Reading Skill Development (Design) contains several components. The field study evaluation of the Word Attack element in terms of attainment of objectives is reported in this conference paper. All children in grades 1 to 3 of two Wisconsin…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Conference Reports, Elementary School Students, Grade 1
Glaser, Robert; And Others – 1969
This volume describes the program plans for the Learning Research and Development Center at the University of Pittsburgh for 1970. The report briefly surveys the long-term objectives of each program and describes in detail the specific plans for accomplishing each project within the programs for the next contract year. (1) The basic learning…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Concept Teaching