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Direct linkCarlisle, Joanne; Kelcey, Ben; Berebitsky, Dan; Phelps, Geoffrey – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2011
The purpose of this study was to determine whether third-grade teachers' instructional actions during reading comprehension lessons contributed to their students' reading comprehension achievement. Our framework focused on teachers' emphasis on three dimensions of instruction (pedagogical structure, teacher-directed instruction, and support for…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Teacher Characteristics, Reading Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness
Phelps, Geoffrey – Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, 2009
Debates persist over the knowledge needed to teach elementary reading effectively. In one commonly held view verbal ability is what matters most and the best approach to improving teacher quality is to recruit teachers who themselves are good readers. Others argue that teachers need special forms of professional knowledge that differ substantially…
Descriptors: Knowledge Base for Teaching, Reading Instruction, Elementary School Students, Teacher Effectiveness
Download full textCarlisle, Joanne; Kelcey, Ben; Berebitsky, Dan; Phelps, Geoffrey – Online Submission, 2011
The purpose of this study was to determine whether third-grade teachers' instructional actions during reading comprehension lessons contributed to their students' reading comprehension achievement. Our framework focused on teachers' emphasis on three dimensions of instruction (pedagogical structure, teacher-directed instruction, and support for…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Grade 3, Reading Instruction, Educational Practices
Phelps, Geoffrey; Schilling, Stephen – Elementary School Journal, 2004
In this article we present results from a project to develop survey measures of the content knowledge teachers need to teach elementary reading. In areas such as mathematics and science, there has been great interest in the specialized ways teachers need to know a subject to teach it to others -- often referred to as pedagogical content knowledge.…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Reading Instruction, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Knowledge Base for Teaching
