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Peer reviewedHacker, Charles J. – Language Arts, 1980
Discusses the effect of previous knowledge on reading comprehension. Suggests reading instruction methods that evoke the readers' experiences, or schemata, relevant to the material. (HTH)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Experience Approach, Prior Learning
Peer reviewedLeverett, Ralph G.; Diefendorf, Allan O. – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1992
Techniques to help students with language deficiencies include teacher-prepared aids to help individual work, such as marginal glosses, vocabulary guides, cued text, and advance organizers. Teacher-directed group activities include the structured overview, use of semantic webs, use of the language experience approach, and attribute/classification…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Classification, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textLiteracy Council of Alaska, Fairbanks. – 1984
This manual addresses a variety of issues in the recruitment and training of volunteer English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) teachers. Sections on general topics focus on: recruiting tutors, recruiting students, determining when and where to train volunteers, developing the training workshop agenda, evaluating the workshop, introducing the training…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Education, Diagnostic Tests
