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Miller, Wilma H. – Minnesota Reading Quarterly, 1971
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Business Education, Content Area Reading, Critical Reading
Herr, Selma E. – 1966
After a consideration of the causes of ineffective reading, this publication presents organized lessons (including 50 reading selections) for improving adult reading skills, and specific suggestions for securing the main idea, developing word power, developing such skills as skimming, following directions, visualization, and perceptual ideas, and…
Descriptors: Adults, Critical Reading, Directed Reading Activity, Evaluation Methods
Download full textNew York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1968
This handbook, which suggests activities to help students acquire and improve reading skills, is divided into the following units: (1) vocabulary development--word attack skills and vocabulary acquisition skills, (2) reading comprehension, (3) critical and interpretive reading, (4) work study habits, (5) locating information in books and using…
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Directed Reading Activity, English Instruction, Language Arts
