Successful reading instruction

A study of successful reading instruction. The articles cover topics such as the use of computer technology for reading instruction, and engagement and motivation in reading instruction. They are divided into two sections: "Reading Research and Assessment" and "Reading Instruction and...

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Other Authors Kamil, Michael L. (Editor), Manning, JoAnn B. (Editor), Walberg, Herbert J., 1937- (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Pub., 2002.
SeriesResearch in educational productivity.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781918117592
DOI10.1108/978-1-60752-786-2
Physical Description1 online resource (v, 193 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Successful uses of computer technology for reading instruction / Helen S. Kim and Michael L. Kamil
  • How can children be taught to comprehend text better? / Michael Pressley and Katherine Hilden
  • Interventions for children experiencing early reading difficulties / Rebecca Barr
  • From policy to practice : using literacy standards in early reading instruction / Deanna Birdyshaw ... [et al.]
  • Improving reading achievement through professional development / Dorothy Strickland
  • Reading in discipline/content materials / Donna E. Alvermann
  • Engagement and motivation in reading instruction / John T. Guthrie
  • Good first teaching : making the critical difference for all students / Gay Su Pinnell
  • Conclusions and recommendations / Herbert J. Walberg, JoAnn B. Manning, and Michael L. Kamil.