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Eeds, Maryann – Reading Teacher, 1985
Reports the development of a 227-word, primary-level list that was drawn from words appearing in more than 400 books for beginning readers. (FL)
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Beginning Reading, Childrens Literature, Material Development
Rice, Gail – 1983
The adult basic education teacher of undereducated adults must know how to use techniques and materials that ensure success at the most basic levels. The language experience approach is one of the most effective techniques to use with these learners. Of the four language experience methods, the dictation and transcription methods are best suited…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Beginning Reading, Instructional Material Evaluation, Language Experience Approach
Murphy, Penny, Ed. – 1970
This report includes descriptions of ongoing reading programs for Navajo students in Rough Rock, Rock Point, and Navajo Community College, presented by teacher-participants in the conference on reading held in Kayenta, Arizona, January 30-31, 1970. Also included are reports from the Navajo Reading Study staff and a discussion of the problems of…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Bilingual Education, Community Attitudes, Conference Reports
Boraks, Nancy; And Others – 1982
A project was undertaken to develop, field test, and revise strategies for adult beginning readers (ABRs). During the first phase of the study, the researchers identified roadblocks to use of word recognition clues by ABRs. Based on data and feedback from local and state piloting and general principles of learning, the project staff developed the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Adult Students
Irvine, Cindy – 1999
This document is an annotated bibliography of print and World Wide Web-based health materials available in North America for use with adults whose literacy skills are limited. The section on materials presents entries describing the following materials: 17 publications providing background information about the links between health status and…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Annotated Bibliographies, Beginning Reading, Bibliographies