The Computer Doesn't Embarrass Me

The Computer Doesn't Embarrass Me

Thanks to a joint effort between the Orange County (Florida) Schools and Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, nonreading middle schoolers are moving beyond shame to conquer literacy problems. Students participate daily in a learning lab employing multimedia software designed to improve word rec...

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Veröffentlicht in:Educational Leadership 1997-11, Vol.55 (3), p.30
Hauptverfasser: Hasselbring, Ted S, Goin, Laura, Taylor, Rose, Bottge, Brian, Daley, Partick
Format: Magazinearticle
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescents
College School Cooperation
Computer Software
Computer-assisted instruction
Educational innovations
Educational software
Evaluation
George Peabody College for Teachers TN
Higher Education
Intermediate Grades
Learning Laboratories
Literacy
Literacy Education
Literacy programs
Management
Middle School Students
Middle Schools
Orange County Public Schools FL
Pilot Projects
Program Descriptions
Program Effectiveness
Reading Comprehension
Reading Skills
Schools
Student Needs
Students
Teaching Methods
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Zusammenfassung:Thanks to a joint effort between the Orange County (Florida) Schools and Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, nonreading middle schoolers are moving beyond shame to conquer literacy problems. Students participate daily in a learning lab employing multimedia software designed to improve word recognition, reading comprehension, and spelling skills. Students' reading test scores, grade point averages, and attendance improved markedly. (MLH)
ISSN:0013-1784
1943-5878