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Direct linkThomas, Matt – Reading Horizons, 2013
"Reading maturity" is a construct that looks broadly at reading development encompassing not only basic reading skills but reading habits, attitudes, and dispositions. It has a rich history and this article calls for a need to make reading maturity a necessary part of the literacy curriculum. It offers a working description and reviews…
Descriptors: Adults, Adolescents, Reading Habits, Reading Interests
Vesay, Joanne P.; Gischlar, Karen L. – Reading Horizons, 2013
In this study, the investigators surveyed 215 early childhood educators throughout New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania to determine teacher knowledge and training in early literacy instruction, with a focus on The 5 Big Ideas in Reading as identified by the National Reading Panel: phonological awareness, accuracy and fluency, alphabetic principle,…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Teacher Characteristics, Early Childhood Education, Teacher Surveys
Peer reviewedAxelrod, Jerry – Reading Horizons, 1977
Presents and discusses diagram showing that reading is one function of thinking; a person who is reading is thinking, while a person who is not thinking cannot be reading. (JM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Logical Thinking, Reading
Peer reviewedThompson, Mark E. – Reading Horizons, 1979
A study of Eric Hoffer, a self-taught reader, and his writing is suggested to demonstrate that the ability to read is important to thoughtful, reflective people. (MKM)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Citizenship, Democratic Values, Learning
