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Taking Stock of Your School's Reading Standards
A Compact for Reading is a written agreement among families, teachers, principals, and students to work together to ...
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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The Language Arts
The six language arts, as designated by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and the International ...
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Reading
Reading is perhaps the single most important academic skill we acquire. Western cultures tend to be reading- and ...
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The Function of the Language Arts in Communication
Communication is the process of transmitting information from one person to another. The language arts are all ...
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Components of Effective Reading Instruction
There is no single "best" program for teaching reading. However, scientific investigators agree about the ...
Source: LD Online
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Types of Reading
Independent Reading Students read silently by themselves and at their own pace (Taylor, 1993). The selections must be ...
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Seven Myths about Literacy in the United States
Serious problems exist with reading achievement in many United States schools. However, much of the commonly accepted ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Preventing Early Reading Failure
In his February 2005 online chat with NCLD, Dr. Joseph Torgesen highlights the importance of identifying young ...
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Instant Messaging Found to Slow Students' Reading
Students who send and receive instant messages while completing a reading assignment take longer to get through their ...
Source: Education Week
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