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Direct linkGarst, Barry A.; Ozier, Lance W. – Journal of Experiential Education, 2015
Many children experience summer learning loss during the summer as measured by grade-level equivalents on standardized tests. Camp-based reading programs are a promising strategy to reduce summer learning loss. Situated within a positive youth development (PYD) theoretical approach, this study explored the efficacy of a U.S. camp-based reading…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Day Camp Programs, Summer Programs, Youth Programs
Peer reviewedQuaintance, Brother William – Reading Improvement, 1972
Descriptors: Reading Diagnosis, Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction, Reading Materials
Reading Newsreport, 1971
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Language Experience Approach, Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction
Banlaky, Pal, Ed.; And Others – 1979
An educational program that provides small group living experiences for 450 to 500 young Hungarian students annually and that emphasizes the importance of reading and of an appreciation for the arts and sciences is described in this booklet. An explanation of the "camp for young readers" concept is presented in the first section,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Fine Arts, Foreign Countries, Interdisciplinary Approach
Brown, Jessie – 1991
Three studies determined if the Summer Step reading program (a residential camping program implemented on the campus of Camp Baskervill Episcopal Outreach of Pawleys Island, South Carolina, using a personalized, contextualized reading approach) was effective, if children's self-esteem was enhanced by participation in the program, and if the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, High Risk Students, Instructional Effectiveness, Intermediate Grades
Download full textTallakson, Joe – 1970
The Quinault Summer Education Camp in Taholah, Washington, offered 6 weekly sessions (extending from July 14, 1970 to August 21, 1970) to Indian children ranging from preschool age to the 12th-grade level. The program, designed to fit the needs of the Quinault children, emphasized a "process" approach to reading, science, and arts and…
Descriptors: American Indians, Art Activities, Educational Experience, Program Descriptions
