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Chambers, Bette; Cheung, Alan; Gifford, Richard; Madden, Nancy; Slavin, Robert E. – Success for All Foundation, 2004
Embedded multimedia refers to teaching methods that embed video or DVD content within teachers' lessons. The research of Mayer (2001) and others has suggested that multimedia instruction can enhance learning by using the capacity of both visual and verbal memory systems. The present study evaluated embedded multimedia in a year-long randomized…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Grade 1, Multimedia Instruction, Reading Instruction

Slavin, Robert E.; Madden, Nancy – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 1999
Studied the effects of two adaptations of the Success for All program, a Spanish bilingual version (Exito para Todos) and an adaptation that integrates English-as-a-Second-Language strategies with English reading instruction using data from six studies. Notes substantially positive effects of both approaches on students acquiring English. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)