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Peer reviewedOtto, Wayne – Journal of Reading, 1993
Discusses comments about and responses to an article on semiotics by Donald J. Cunningham in the June 1992 issue of the "Educational Psychology Review." Discusses the semiotic method of juxtaposition, juxtaposing a menace being posed to reading teachers with the menace experienced in W. W. Jacobs' classic ghost story "The Monkey's Paw." (SR)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction
Peer reviewedNickse, Ruth S.; And Others – Journal of Reading, 1988
Reports on a research project in which adults who were involved in an intergenerational literacy program made significant progress in literacy skills. Emphasizes the importance of well-trained, caring tutors to successful literacy programs. (ARH)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Family Involvement, Family Role
Peer reviewedOtto, Wayne – Journal of Reading, 1988
Presents a satirical view of the current literature on reading. Suggests that reading therapy inundates the student with theoretical constructs. (ARH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Diagnosis, Reading Difficulties
