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Horner, Sherri L.; O'Connor, Evelyn A. – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2007
In this article, the authors explain how one of them helped a struggling reader develop reading, writing, and self-regulatory strategies. The article is based on two foundations: Marie Clay's, the developer of Reading Recovery, ideas on the self-extending system of reading and Schunk and Zimmerman's four developmental levels of self-regulation…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Reading Instruction, Reading Programs, Teaching Methods
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Hiebert, Elfrieda H.; Martin, Leigh Ann; Menon, Shailaja – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2005
The first-grade components of three textbook programs--mainstream basal, combined phonics and literature, and phonics emphasis--were compared on cognitive load (e.g., number of different words) and linguistic content (e.g., number of monosyllabic, simple vowel words). Three levels of three components of a program--literature anthologies, decodable…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Textbooks, Anthologies, Reading Programs
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Donat, Dorothy J. – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2006
The increasing demand for improved student performance in the context of significant time constraints places considerable stress on educators and administrators to develop innovative strategies that promote literacy acquisition. This article describes the procedures and outlines the evaluative data for Reading Their Way, a literacy acquisition…
Descriptors: Time Factors (Learning), Reading Skills, Time Management, Literacy