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DuBois, Diane; Stice, Carole – Reading World, 1981
Examines the nature of comprehension, specifically in the area of reading, and offers some techniques for teaching comprehension. (FL)
Descriptors: Comprehension, Elementary Education, Problems, Reading Comprehension

Chaplin, Miriam T. – Reading World, 1982
Looks at traditional procedures for reading instruction and analyzes the problems inherent in them. Proposes a thematic approach to instruction as an alternative. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Minimum Competencies, Reading Difficulties, Reading Improvement

McCabe, Patrick P. – Reading World, 1984
Describes activities designed to improve the critical reading skills of young readers. (FL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Critical Reading, Elementary Education, Learning Activities

Koskinen, Patricia S.; And Others – Reading World, 1985
Describes two programs that involved teachers using closed-captioned television materials to develop skills in the areas of reading comprehension, vocabulary, and oral reading fluency with hearing, remedial readers. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Oral Reading, Program Content, Program Development

Hunter, Jill – Reading World, 1982
Identifies 10 areas that are vital to successful remedial reading instruction and offers specific suggestions of ways to ensure success in each area based on a theoretical view of reading as an active, thinking process influenced by a child's conceptual abilities and language experience. (FL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Language Skills, Learning Theories