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Direct linkPugh, Alia; Kearns, Devin M.; Hiebert, Elfrieda H. – Reading Research Quarterly, 2023
Researchers disagree about the value of controlling the decodability of texts for students with reading difficulty, specifically what type of text they should read: "decodable texts" (words limited to taught patterns), "nondecodable" texts (those not limited by instruction), or "both." We analyzed the effects of…
Descriptors: Decoding (Reading), Reading Difficulties, Beginning Reading, Intervention
Wilkinson, Ian A. G.; Scott, Judith A.; Hiebert, Elfrieda H.; Anderson, Richard C. – Journal of Education, 2016
In this foreword to the special issue of the "Journal of Education" celebrating the 30th anniversary of the publication of "Becoming a Nation of Readers: The Report of the Commission on Reading" ("BNR") (Anderson, Hiebert, Scott, & Wilkinson, 1985), we share the backstory of the making of "BNR." We view…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Reading Habits, Story Telling
Hiebert, Elfrieda H.; Samuels, S. Jay; Rasinski, Timothy – Literacy Research and Instruction, 2012
This article uses a review of research to consider a fundamental aspect of reading instruction that has been marginalized in policies and practices over the last decade: the development of silent reading habits that involve strong comprehension and optimal reading rates. The review of research attends to typical development and performances of…
Descriptors: Silent Reading, Reading Comprehension, Reading Rate, Oral Reading
Hiebert, Elfrieda H.; Mesmer, Heidi Anne E. – Principal Leadership, 2013
Most principals know about the Common Core State Standards, but they may not be aware that they are different from previous standards in one essential way: they emphasize students' capacity to understand complex texts. Standard 10 puts an unprecedented focus on texts and will fundamentally change assessments, textbooks, and teaching at the…
Descriptors: State Standards, Academic Standards, Principals, Knowledge Level
Download full textHiebert, Elfrieda H.; Pearson, P. David; Taylor, Barbara M.; Richardson, Virginia; Paris, Scott G. – 1998
Extensive research over the past 30 years has established the classroom and home experiences that support independent reading by the end of third grade. This set of eight six-page pamphlets draws on this research in providing teachers with practical suggestions on improving children's reading achievement. It includes practices easily incorporated…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Oral Language, Phonemic Awareness, Phonics
