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O'Donnell, Holly – Reading Teacher, 1985
Reviews ERIC materials showing some of the effects of homework policies and practices at the elementary school level. (FL)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Education, Homework, Student Attitudes
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Lehr, Fran – Reading Teacher, 1981
Discusses ERIC documents that deal with the negative influences television viewing exerts on reading achievement. (FL)
Descriptors: Influences, Reading Achievement, Reading Instruction, Television Research
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Lehr, Fran – Reading Teacher, 1986
Examines the research and theory of invented spelling, then looks at ways teachers can use it in their classrooms. (FL)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Theories, Language Acquisition, Learning Theories
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Logan, John W. – Reading Teacher, 1983
Reviews the literature concerning cognitive style and its effects on reading. (FL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Elementary Education, Instructional Improvement, Reading Instruction
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Smith, Carl B. – Reading Teacher, 1988
Discusses the relationship between vocabulary and reading comprehension. Cites recent research supporting the utility of both direct and indirect vocabulary instruction. (MM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Reading Research
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Lehr, Fran – Reading Teacher, 1984
Summarizes ERIC materials dealing with the role of phonics, spelling rules, and word lists in the spelling program. (FL)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Education, Phonics, Spelling Instruction
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White, C. Stephen – Reading Teacher, 1983
Surveys the literature on learning style in an effort to help educators become more familiar with the concept. (FL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Elementary Education, Learning Modalities, Learning Processes
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Lehr, Fran – Reading Teacher, 1982
Reviews ERIC materials dealing with the issue of grade repetition. (FL)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Grade Repetition
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Lehr, Fran – Reading Teacher, 1986
Reviews ERIC resources dealing with direct instruction in reading. (FL)
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Elementary Education, Reading Instruction, Reading Research
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Koenke, Karl – Reading Teacher, 1980
Describes research conducted at the Institute for Research on Teaching at Michigan State University in two areas: (1) reading diagnosis and remedial reading instruction, and (2) teachers' conceptions of reading. (GT)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Diagnosis, Reading Instruction, Reading Research
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Taylor, Gail Cohen – Reading Teacher, 1981
Reviews documents in the ERIC system that deal with research in the area of teacher effectiveness. (FL)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Education, Student Teacher Relationship, Teacher Behavior
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Leibowicz, Joseph – Reading Teacher, 1983
Reviews ERIC materials pertaining to the reading interests of children. (FL)
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Reading Instruction
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Schaudt, Barbara A. – Reading Teacher, 1983
Uses data from the ERIC system to review the practice of sustained silent reading. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Reading Achievement, Reading Attitudes, Reading Improvement
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Lange, Bob – Reading Teacher, 1982
Examines the arguments against the indiscriminate use of readability formulas. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods, Readability Formulas, Reading Diagnosis
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Auten, Anne – Reading Teacher, 1983
Examines ERIC materials that discuss the integration of reading, writing, speaking, listening, and thinking skills. (FL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Critical Thinking, Educational Research, Elementary Education