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Olmstead, Kathleen M.; Kalenda, Peter; Rath, Logan T.; Xue, Jeffrey; Zhang, Jie – Language and Literacy Spectrum, 2023
The authors--a panel of teacher educators: an education librarian, and a high school student activist--share classroom practices, recent research, and scholarship that centers on fostering empathy and activism through picture books as part of culturally relevant-sustaining practices. A variety of new children's literature and practical ways to…
Descriptors: Empathy, Picture Books, Activism, Equal Education
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Townsend, Dianna; Carter, Hannah; Knecht, Rachel – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2023
Supporting the wide range of readers in secondary disciplinary classrooms can involve a number of helpful scaffolds and instructional routines, and the role of "reading purpose" may be particularly important. Research suggests that reading purposes impact reading processes and outcomes, and also that disciplinary experts have…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, High School Students, High School Teachers, Teaching Methods
Prestero, Angela Cabrera – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The reading abilities of students across the nation continue to be a concern. In fact, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) reported that 67% of fourth graders read at or below grade level (National Center for Education Statistics, 2022). This study was predicated on the idea that the reading attitudes and literacy knowledge of…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Reading Instruction, Content Area Reading
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Roberts, Greg; Vaughn, Sharon; Wanzek, Jeanne; Furman, Gleb; Martinez, Leticia; Sargent, Katherine – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
Promoting Adolescents' Comprehension of Text (PACT) is a text- and discourse-based set of instructional practices that engage students with disciplinary texts as a means of building content knowledge and improving reading comprehension. PACT)s "efficacy" has been the subject of extensive previous trials. The purpose of this study was to…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, History Instruction, United States History, Reading Comprehension
Katrina Ramirez Gonzalez – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study documented an interdisciplinary team of grade 8 teachers' utilization and implementation of research-based reading strategies introduced through collaboration during a Professional Learning Community (PLC). This study also investigated the teachers' perspectives on the implementation of research-based strategies, including the factors…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Grade 8, Evidence Based Practice, Communities of Practice
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Caleb P. Hood; Yan Yan – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2024
The purpose of this study was to assess preservice teachers' comfort levels and familiarity with the teaching competencies embedded in the Texas Reading Academy curriculum. Participants in this study were eight clinical teachers involved in a pilot program with the Texas Education Agency (TEA), which was evaluating the feasibility of extending…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Competencies, Reading Instruction, Content Area Reading
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Samira Syal; John L. Nietfeld – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
A growing body of research suggests that comprehension of expository texts presented digitally is a challenging endeavor, particularly for children. Many reading interventions, both from traditional classroom settings and computer-based contexts, have focused on much needed strategy instruction but have simultaneously neglected a focus on…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Grade 5, Reading Comprehension, Reading Motivation
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Wang, Tzu-Ning; Jian, Yu-Cin; Wu, Chao-Jung; Li, Ping – Journal of Educational Research, 2022
This study investigated that whether and how the mechanisms of self-regulated learning (SRL) strategy may underlie explicit behaviors of repeated studying and testing by an eye-tracking method. Sixty-three seventh-grade students read an illustrated science article and completed a reading test. Then they were asked to reread and retest. Our data…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Independent Study, Middle School Students, Reading Comprehension
Sydney Jay B. Villarin; Junar P. Patlunag – Online Submission, 2023
This research explored the relationship between morphological awareness and reading comprehension among third-year criminology students at Initao College in the Philippines. The study employed a quantitative descriptive correlational research design, utilizing a structured questionnaire to assess morphological awareness and reading comprehension…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Morphemes, Reading Comprehension, Metalinguistics
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Pantea Rinnemaa – Social Studies, 2024
This article examines Swedish civics teachers' perspectives on difficulties and opportunities that their second-language (L2) students encounter when reading textbook texts in civics. The study is based on individual semi-structured interviews with teachers in Grade 9. Civics teachers report uncertainty about identifying the source of difficulties…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civics, Teacher Attitudes, Student Diversity
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Glasswell, Kathryn; Madda, Christina L.; Glasswell, Nicky – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2022
Challenges associated with reading in the disciplines are well documented. In this article, we report on a small-scale study that was part of a larger school-university design-based research collaboration focused on improving literacy learning in Australian high schools. We discuss Paired Wide Reading (PWR), an instructional innovation designed to…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Content Area Reading, Foreign Countries, High School Students
Editorial Projects in Education, 2023
Content literacy is a crucial skill that enables students to read, comprehend, and use subject-specific information across various academic disciplines. This Spotlight will help readers explore how one district is integrating writing with rich content; analyze research on content-focused instruction; learn tips for combining screen and printed…
Descriptors: Literacy, Writing Instruction, Reading Comprehension, Curriculum Implementation
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Anna Jennerjohn; Debra S. Peterson; Catherine Cavanaugh – Action in Teacher Education, 2024
Pre-service teachers often learn to teach in siloed methods courses despite evidence that interdisciplinary pedagogies benefit elementary school students. To address this discrepancy, six teacher educators initiated a two-year self-study to improve their practice. They co-created a shared module to integrate technology, literacy, and science…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Elementary School Teachers
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Isidro, Elizabeth I. – Reading Teacher, 2021
Disciplinary literacy approaches recently have been finding their way into early elementary classrooms (K-2) and preschool, but this idea still needs more careful study, discussion, and operationalizing before determining its value and place in the early grades curriculum. The purpose of this article is to describe a case of curriculum exploration…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Content Area Writing, Primary Education, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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Catlett, Camille – Young Exceptional Children, 2022
In Easy as 1, 2, 3, authors Katherine B. Green and Jacqueline P. Towson share an approach for integrating early math concepts and shared book reading to support positive outcomes for young children, including those with disabilities. The timing of this article is perfect, as it coincides with the availability of additional free and readily…
Descriptors: Story Reading, Books, Childrens Literature, Interdisciplinary Approach
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