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Journal of Reading | 11 |
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Elza, Betty; Owatt, Diana – Journal of Reading, 1975
Describes an individualized reading program which is designed to broaden reading interests, develop critical reading skills, and allow more flexibility in the prescribed reading program. (RB)
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Program Descriptions, Reading Programs, Secondary Education

Aaron, Robert L.; And Others – Journal of Reading, 1975
Demonstrates the positive effect of a computer managed, individually prescribed learning program on the achievement of behaviorally disordered, delinquent adolescents. (RB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Computer Assisted Instruction, Delinquent Behavior, Educational Research

Davis, Dorothy Voigt – Journal of Reading, 1975
Argues that small group interaction fills a gap in the individualized reading program. (RB)
Descriptors: Group Dynamics, Individualized Instruction, Junior High Schools, Program Descriptions

Caffentzis, Maria V.; Joels, Barbara J. – Journal of Reading, 1976
Describes an individualized reading program in which teaching methods are selected on the basis of each student's needs. (RB)
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Junior High Schools, Program Descriptions, Reading Programs

Shenkman, Harriet – Journal of Reading, 1973
Describes a remedial reading program for college freshmen, using magazine advertisements and Madison Avenue techniques. (RB)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Community Colleges, Group Instruction, Individualized Instruction

Monda, Lisa E., And Others – Journal of Reading, 1988
Offers suggestions for using the newspaper to help learning disabled students improve their reading, language arts, and mathematics skills. (ARH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction, Learning Disabilities, Mathematical Enrichment

Ross, Elinor P.; Doe, Betty D. – Journal of Reading, 1973
Describes a self-directed, individualized program using performance contracts to improve reading skills in both developmental and remedial reading areas. (RB)
Descriptors: Developmental Reading, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction, Performance Contracts

Singh, Judy – Journal of Reading, 1989
Studies the responses of four teachers to errors made in oral reading. Concludes that although they used more than one strategy, the "tell" method of instant correction was used far more often than any other. Urges reading teachers to determine which methods are best for each student. (RS)
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Miscue Analysis, Moderate Mental Retardation, Oral Reading

Dempsey, Mary Evelyn – Journal of Reading, 1971
Describes part of a junior high reading program designed to enable students to bridge the gap between the demands of elementary school and junior high school. Discusses teaching and motivational techniques which bring about positive results. (RW)
Descriptors: Heterogeneous Grouping, Individualized Instruction, Junior High School Students, Reading Instruction

Webber, Elizabeth A. – Journal of Reading, 1984
Suggests a variety of formats for scheduling a secondary school reading program to meet the diverse needs of both students and content area teachers.
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Educational Cooperation, Individualized Instruction, Program Descriptions

Bogart, Carlotta; Houk, Annelle S. – Journal of Reading, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Class Size, Individualized Instruction, Junior High School Students