NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
WestEd, 2014
While community college instructors are experts in their academic or technical fields, most do not have training to help adults build postsecondary literacy skills. Researchers with WestEd's Strategic Literacy Initiative (SLI) sought to change that. Building on SLI's popular and proven Reading Apprenticeship model for middle and high school…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Reading Instruction, Remedial Reading, Remedial Instruction
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Schmitt, Maribeth Cassidy, Ed. – Literacy Teaching and Learning: An International Journal of Early Reading and Writing, 2001
This scholarly journal, an official publication of the Reading Recovery Council of North America, was established to provide an interdisciplinary forum on issues related to the acquisition of language, literacy development, and instructional theory and practice. Articles in Volume 5, Number 1 are: "Affinities and Contradictions: The Dynamics…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Early Intervention, Instructional Effectiveness, Literacy
Fox, Dennis – Leadership, 2003
Describes several strategies California principals can use to make effective use of thematic assessment data to improve reading instruction, guide staff training in the use of assessment data for instructional decision-making, and establish schoolwide norms for aligning assessment data with instructional practices. (PKP)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Curriculum Based Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Literacy Teaching and Learning: An International Journal of Early Reading and Writing, 2003
This scholarly journal, an official publication of the Reading Recovery Council of North America, provides an interdisciplinary forum on issues related to the acquisition of language, literacy development, and instructional theory and practice. Articles in Volume 7, Numbers 1 and 2 (comprising volume 7) are: "The Why? What? When? And How? of…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Instructional Effectiveness
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Literacy Teaching and Learning: An International Journal of Early Reading and Writing, 2002
This scholarly journal, an official publication of the Reading Recovery Council of North America, was established to provide an interdisciplinary forum on issues related to the acquisition of language, literacy development, and instructional theory and practice. Articles in Volume 6, Number 1 are: "Documenting and Developing Literacy in Deaf…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Deafness, Early Intervention
Roberts, Theresa; Corbett, Caro – 1997
A study examined the degree to which children with limited English proficiency can benefit from English instruction in phonemic awareness and phoneme-grapheme correspondence. Subjects were 27 kindergarten children in a suburban northern California school--16 spoke Hmong as their primary language and the rest were monolingual English speakers. The…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Early Intervention, Hmong, Instructional Effectiveness