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Preventing Reading Failure: A Handbook For Understanding Reading Recovery, Marianne Nash Jan 1992

Preventing Reading Failure: A Handbook For Understanding Reading Recovery, Marianne Nash

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The purpose of this project was to create a handboook designed for use by primary teachers who are interested in learning more about Reading Recovery. The handbook covers the following issues: 1) a brief description of Reading Recovery, 2) how to get a program started, 3) how to select, plan for, and when to discontinue students from Reading Recovery services, 4) Reading Recovery teaching procedures, 5) where training sites are located, 6) a bibliography of suggested books, and 7) obtaining books through mini-grant applications and book orders.


The Use Of Volunteers In The Implementation Of A Primary Reading Program, Lynnaie Wright Jan 1990

The Use Of Volunteers In The Implementation Of A Primary Reading Program, Lynnaie Wright

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The purpose of this project is to supply activities and materials to classroom teachers in a practical and useful manner that will help in utilizing volunteers as reading tutors in the classroom. This project is a compilation of Information gathered from a review of literature based on volunteer tutoring. Programs that have utilized volunteers are studied. Sources for recruiting volunteers, management strategies for supervising volunteers, training of volunteers, and suggestions for retaining volunteers are included in this project.