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Scott, Jill E. – Reading Horizons, 1996
Argues that, to transform students into lifelong readers, teachers must conceive a plan to motivate students to develop positive attitudes about reading. Cites self-efficacy as particularly pertinent to motivation. Reviews the research on self-efficacy to examine which instructional strategies are most effective in literacy education. (PA)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Literacy, Reading Attitudes