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A Computer Based Reading Program For Elementary Students, Wendy L. Clark Jan 1998

A Computer Based Reading Program For Elementary Students, Wendy L. Clark

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The purpose of this project was to develop a plan for teachers, media specialists and administrators to use in implementing the Accelerated Reader Program, a computerized reading management program. Research on the benefits of this program was studied. A handbook was created that includes information and processes for the set up, management and use of incentives for the Accelerated Reader Program. This information is presented both for implementation in the individual classrooms as well as school wide.


Accelerated Reader Program: An Implementation Guide For Teachers, Heather A. Hull-Stewart Jan 1998

Accelerated Reader Program: An Implementation Guide For Teachers, Heather A. Hull-Stewart

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The purpose of this project was to develop a plan for educators, librarians and administrators to use in implementing the Accelerated Reader Program, a computerized reading management program. Research on the benefits of this program was studied. A handbook was created that includes information and processes for the set up, management and use of incentives for the Accelerated Reader Program. This information is presented both for implementation in the individual classrooms as well as school wide.


The Effects Of Computer Assisted Esl Instruction On Limited English Proficient Students, Raul M. Sanchez Jan 1990

The Effects Of Computer Assisted Esl Instruction On Limited English Proficient Students, Raul M. Sanchez

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A study was conducted to determine whether computer assisted instruction or the traditional ESL teaching method was more effective in teaching Limited English Proficient (LEP) students, English language proficiency. Twenty-two second grade subjects were separated into two groups at one elementary school in Yakima, Washington. The experimental group received computer assisted ESL instruction, while the control group was instructed with the traditional ESL teaching method. Analysis of the results supported the research hypotheses for one of the three dependent variables. The null hypothesis could not be rejected for a second variable, while for a third variable, a significant difference was …