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Peer reviewedPersinger, Jennie M. – Knowledge Quest, 2001
Describes an elementary school study that investigated how to successfully implement the Accelerated Reader program, an electronic reading management program designed to replace standard book reports and raise students' motivation to read quality literature and help them become better readers. Topics include student attitudes; teacher attitudes;…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Program Implementation, Reading Improvement, Reading Motivation
Peer reviewedEverhart, Nancy; Angelos, Susan; McGriff, Nancy – Knowledge Quest, 2002
Discussion of free voluntary reading focuses on a study that tracked students' reading progress in reading motivation programs in elementary and secondary schools. Topics include standardized test results for sixth graders; media center collections and circulation statistics; and correlation of total reading minutes and total reading score. (LRW)
Descriptors: Correlation, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 6, Learning Resources Centers
