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Shanahan, Timothy – Reading Teacher, 2015
In 2010, more than 40 states adopted the Common Core State Standards. Initially, the standards were quickly and easily embraced, but over the past year the standards have become enmeshed in various controversies, raising many questions about how the standards were written and what they include. This article attempts to provide authoritative…
Descriptors: State Standards, Academic Standards, Government Role, Policy Formation
Shanahan, Timothy – Learning Point Associates / North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL), 2005
Research has shown that students can be taught to comprehend the material better while they are reading. Successful instruction of this type has usually focused on the teaching of comprehension strategies--that is, intentional actions students can use during reading to guide their thinking. Such strategies improve both understanding and memory.…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Phonemes