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Buswell, Guy Thomas; Wheeler, William Henry – Wheeler Publishing Company, 1923
This textbook is a primary-grade reader focusing on silent reading of interesting selections to build control of eye movements that lead to careful silent reading with good comprehension and a long attention span. Silent reading is the complex process of getting thought from the printed page and involves an entirely new pedagogy. In the selection…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Reading Materials, Silent Reading, Grade 1
Buswell, Guy Thomas; Wheeler, William Henry – Wheeler Publishing Company, 1923
This textbook is a primary-grade reader focusing on silent reading of interesting selections to build control of eye movements that lead to careful silent reading with good comprehension and a long attention span. Silent reading is the complex process of getting thought from the printed page and involves an entirely new pedagogy. In the selection…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Silent Reading, Reading Materials, Grade 2
Buswell, Guy Thomas; Wheeler, William Henry – Wheeler Publishing Company, 1923
This textbook is a primary-grade reader focusing on silent reading of interesting selections to build control of eye movements that lead to careful silent reading with good comprehension and a long attention span. Silent reading is the complex process of getting thought from the printed page and involves an entirely new pedagogy. In the selection…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Reading Materials, Silent Reading, Grade 3

Judd, Charles H. – American Journal of Education, 1983
Illustrates applicability of scientific scrutiny to secondary education by demonstrating how to relate to "natural" language instruction to student attainments, how variations in grading practices affect student performance, how knowledge gained in recitation is related to that gained in silent study, how to determine whether education…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Design, Educational Change, Educational History