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Using Metacognitive Assessments to Create Individualized Reading Instruction
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Israel, Susan E. – International Reading Association (NJ3), 2007
Today more than ever, educators are challenged to meet the literacy needs of all learners in increasingly diverse classrooms. To help them meet this challenge, author Susan E. Israel, shows how to use metacognitive assessments to adapt literacy instruction to elementary students' individual needs. This book supplies teachers with easy access to…
Descriptors: Reading Ability, Reading Processes, Individualized Reading, Metacognition
Dimensions of Satisfaction with College Education.
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Harnash-Glezer, Maya; Meyer, Joachim – Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 1991
Factor analysis of a survey of 2,072 students in 176 courses in 4 departments of an Israeli community college revealed similarities in student satisfaction among departments with the teacher and interpersonal relationships between students the major contributing factors. Results suggested that an evaluation tool appropriate for many courses or…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Community Colleges, Course Evaluation, Departments
Parents Making a Difference: International Research on the Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) Program.
Westheimer, Miriam, Ed. – 2003
Begun in Israel in 1960, the HIPPY (Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters) program is a family support, parent-focused, early childhood literacy program. This book compiles 17 evaluation studies of the program, from researchers and practitioners in 7 countries. The studies are organized around five themes: exploring theoretical…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Early Intervention, Emergent Literacy, Evaluation Methods