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Direct linkTierney, Robert J.; Pearson, P. David – Teachers College Press, 2021
In this volume, two notable scholars trace the monumental shifts in theory, research, and practice related to reading education and literacy, with particular attention to what they consider the central goal of literacy-making meaning. Each section describes a specific epoch, including a brief snapshot of how the reader of that period is envisioned…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Reading Instruction, Educational Change, Educational History
Download full textTierney, Robert J.; Pearson, P. David – 1986
Research discoveries over the past 15 years concerning reading comprehension have had a significant impact on reading instruction, particularly schema theory. This theory, based on prior learning, which states that the reader uses the text to construct a meaning within his or her own mind, affects what teachers can do to help students improve…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Opinions, Prior Learning, Reader Text Relationship
Peer reviewedPearson, P. David – Reading Teacher, 1985
Draws upon research, theory, and experience to support six changes in the way reading comprehension is taught. (FL)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Educational Theories, Elementary Education, Individualized Instruction
