Teachers today face increasing demands to ensure their students achieve high levels of
literacy. They may feel overwhelmed by the challenges of teaching reading comprehension …

This study examined how content area teachers' literacy knowledge developed during a
yearlong professional development initiative focused on using the framework of Question …

In an elementary‐school professional development program, a group of primary teachers
and a university consultant reviewed the research on morphemic analysis and then explored …

This author observes that, in Taiwan, economic, social, and cultural differences within the
population are associated with great disparities in English proficiency among students in …

This experimental research study examined the effects of the Question-Answer
Relationships (QAR) taxonomy on ninth-grade students' ability to answer comprehension …

A seven-step plan for really engaging our urban students Every day, thousands of students
sit in our city classrooms, emotionally, intellectually, and behaviorally disengaged. Teachers …

Reading strategies are the “secret recipe” in the enhancement of reading comprehension.
Utilizing such strategies effectively empowers learners to read prolifically; a vital tool to …

The purpose of this study was to examine the instructional effectiveness of different online
reading strategies for students identified as possessing different learning styles (internal or …

22 cation. Contributing factors are that test makers find it easy to question the meaning of
words, and such questions can be machine-scored at little cost”(Nilsen and Nilsen, 2003, p …

The purpose of this study was to determine whether improving reading skills, specifically
through visualization, impacts the success of third grade students solving mathematical …