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Cater, Roshelle – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this research project was designed to test the hypothesis that students taking part in this study would increase their reading comprehension and reading fluency skills by taking part in the Daily 5 Model and The CAFÉ System during the literacy block. The researcher sought to answer the question, "What impact do The Daily 5…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Elementary School Students, Reading Fluency, Accuracy
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Maurer, Trent W.; Longfield, Judith – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2015
This study compared students' daily in-class reading quiz scores in an introductory Child Development course across five conditions: control, reading guide only, reading guide and on-line practice quiz, reading guide and on-line graded quiz, and reading guide and both types of on-line quizzes. At the beginning of class, students completed a 5-item…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Introductory Courses, Child Development, Study Guides
Wheeler, Kimberly W. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
This quasi-experimental pretest, posttest nonequivalent control group study investigated the comprehension scores and motivation levels of post-secondary remedial reading students in a two-year technical college in Northwest Georgia using an eBook, an eBook with audio, and a print book. After reading a module on Purpose and Tone in the three book…
Descriptors: Books, Electronic Publishing, Audio Books, Reading Comprehension
Mitchell, Vivian – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this quasi-experimental study was to determine the effects of implementing the instructional program "Dr. Cupp's Readers," a multiple intelligences learning approach, in conjunction with a textbook that follows a more traditional approach to reading instruction. Twenty students who were identified as being at-risk and…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Grade 2, Reading Skills, Reading Instruction