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Tag: reading intervention

Reading Aug 15, 2009

What Reading Intervention Teachers Want (A Manifesto)

Remedial reading (reading intervention) teachers of upper elementary, middle school, high school, and adult students all share the same instructional goal: help their students become fluent…

Reading Jul 15, 2009

Twelve Tips to Teach the Reading-Writing Connection

Educators often talk about the reading-writing connection. Teaching reading and writing strategies concurrently allows teachers to “kill two birds with one stone.” The following twelve techniques…

Literacy Centers Jun 15, 2009

How and Why to Teach Fluency

Knowing why and how to teach reading fluency is of critical importance to developing readers. Learn four strategies to help students improve reading fluency.

Reading Jun 9, 2009

Reading Intervention Placement

Placing students in remedial reading intervention classes is certainly a challenge. By understanding what does and does not make sense in the selection process, educators will…

Reading Jan 17, 2009

Characteristics of Pre-Teen Learners

Knowing the developmental characteristics of pre-teen students allows teaching professionals to maximize learning. These learner characteristics enable teachers to better motivate their students and inform instructional…

Reading Jan 17, 2009

Characteristics of Middle School Learners

Knowing the developmental characteristics of middle school students allows teaching professionals to maximize learning. These learner characteristics enable teachers to better motivate their students and inform…