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Lamb, P. and Arnold 1988

 
Reference
 

Lamb, Pose, and Richard Arnold. 1988.Teaching reading: Foundations and strategies. 3rd edition. New York: Richard C. Owen. 424 pages. 0913461792. Location: Dallas SIL Library 372.41 T253t. Interest level: lay specialist.

Summary
 

Presents psychological, sociological, and psycholinguistic foundations of the reading process. Includes prevalent theories and beliefs. Explores

 
  • the effects of attitudes and interests in reading
  • types of classroom assessment, and
  • choosing a reading curriculum.
 

Delineates current reading approaches, citing strengths and weaknesses of each. Discusses instructional strategies for

 
  • early reading
  • word recognition, and
  • comprehension.

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