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VanDeWeghe, Rick – English Journal, 2004
The time spent by teachers in summarizing and reviewing material is reduced when students become more capable readers of challenging texts. Four interacting dimensions of classroom life are described.
Descriptors: Reading Teachers, Reading Instruction, Reading Skills, Classroom Techniques
Hunt, Tiffany J.; Hunt, Bud – English Journal, 2004
A reader is one who can find his way through a poem, novel or short story to perform in important ways. Ten rights that readers should have when they approach a text are stated.
Descriptors: Reading Materials, Reading Skills, Reading Ability, Literature Appreciation

Cox, Juanita – English Journal, 1977
Many students assessed as being weak in reading comprehension have no reading disability, but are being asked to read material above their language and conceptual levels of competence. (DD)
Descriptors: Comprehension, Intellectual Development, Language Skills, Readability