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Showing 1 to 20 of 139 for “"reading strategies"”.
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Diagnosing Reading strategies: Paraphrase Recognition
… The context of the present work is an automated reading strategy trainer called iSTART (Interactive Strategy Trainer for Active Reading and Thinking). The ability to recognize the use of paraphrase—a complete, partial, or inaccurate paraphrase; with or without extra information—in the student's …
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Reading strategies and learning outcomes
… at improving the range and effectiveness of reading-to-learn. Students (Advanced Level and Undergraduates) report reading-to-learn problems but they are only vaguely aware of the cognitive organisation (intuitive tactics and strategy) which underlies and structures their reading behaviour. …
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Eye movements in reading strategies : how reading strategies modulate effects of distributed processing and oculomotor control
… has always been aware of the differences in reading behavior induced by individual differences and task demands. This work introduces a novel comprehensive concept of reading strategy, comprising individual differences in reading style and reading skill as well as reader goals. In a series of …
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Capturing reading strategies in young children
Traditional models of children’s reading, based on fixed invariant stages, have proved less than adequate in explaining the flexibility in which children approach the task of learning to read. One way to examine emergent reading is to focus on the child’s strategy use as a discrete measure of early …
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Identifying academic reading strategies in a multilingual context
… explore the complexity of FL (Foreign Language) reading through qualitatively and quantitatively analysing the forms, ways, and mechanisms applied by adult readers at tertiary university education level to construct meaning in an ESP/EAP (English for Specific and Academic Purposes) multilingual …
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Error analysis, interlanguage and second language reading strategies
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A Comparison of Aesthetic and Efferent Reading Strategies of College Students
… and document the use of efferent and aesthetic reading strategies, as used by both undergraduate and graduate college students enrolled in a course in developmental reading instruction. Twenty students were individually interviewed, each student attending two separate interviews: one which …
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An Evaluation and Implementation of Small Groups Using Specific Reading Strategies
… evaluation was to inform best practice for reading instruction in small groups of 4th-grade students using specific reading strategies. There were six teachers involved, all of whom were 4th-grade teachers. The evaluation also examined the implementation of targeted professional learning to …
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The Transferability of Reading Strategies between L1 (Arabic) and L2 (English)
… Libyans university students’ transferability of reading strategies from the first language (Arabic) to the foreign language (English) and vice versa. In a foreign language environment, textbooks are usually the only medium for practising reading in that language. Reading textbooks prescribed in …
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Effective Mthematics Word Problem Reading Strategies: For Inclusive Middle School Classrooms
… to understand the fundamental difficulties of reading, and we are now at the place with math research where reading researchers were 20, 30 years ago” (Mazzocco, 2003, director, Math Skills Development Project). Reading English in the “mathematics register” requires different mental activities …
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THE EFFECTS OF EXTENSIVE READING AND READING STRATEGIES ON READING SELF-EFFICACY
… investigation into the role that extensive reading and reading strategies play in the cultivation of reading self-efficacy. Conducted over the course of one academic year, how changes in reading self-efficacy translate into changes in reading comprehension was examined. In addition, the …
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Exploring Metacognitive Online Reading Strategies of Non-Native English-Speaking Translation Students
… in US universities, need to possess excellent reading skills in order to succeed. American universities also benefit from admitting students who do not require remedial English classes. Reading online has become an integrated part of college education, which requires students to have additional …
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Reading foreign language websites : a qualitative investigation of students' reading strategies in German
… interviews, the study identified Internet reading strategies the students used, and determined the difficulties they encountered in Internet reading activities. The observed strategies were related to four different types of reading tasks the students had to complete and to the language …
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A Program Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Fundations and Reading Strategies Professional Development
… program evaluation focused on a research-based reading intervention program implemented in a public school district. It also considered the professional development provided in reading strategies and the use of the program to increase students’ reading achievement levels. A problem I identified …
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Comprehend What? Teaching Reading Strategies That Improve High School Juniors Reading Comprehension Skills
… students in high school experience difficulty reading and comprehending text and narrative material at grade level. The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of explicitly teaching comprehension strategies on eleventh grade students’ comprehension of written material. Sixty-three …
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Promising Practices: Teacher Perspectives on Successful Reading Strategies Evidenced in First Grade Bilingual Classrooms
… to be satisfied with their students simply reading accurately” (Fountas & Pinnell, 2012, p. 272). However, reading capacity extends beyond a student’s ability to read with accuracy and fluidity. Reading capacity should also emphasize comprehension and other useful literacy concepts. …
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Teaching the biography of Peal S. Buck: developing collaborative reading strategies for multilingual writers
… of using a collaborative method to teach reading comprehension strategies in English 112: Composition for Multilingual Students. As Kenneth Bruffee (1984; 1991), Margaret Mount (2014), Chiu-Hsin Lin (2007) and others have determined, there are many challenges English language learners face …
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