Student Reading Success Through Research and Collaboration
Students learn to write a debatable, focused, and clear claim with this instructional approach.
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The Iowa Reading Research Center strives to improve the literacy skills of all students. We provide guidance for literacy instruction in schools by conducting research in practical settings to evaluate the effectiveness of literacy practices.
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An instructional sequence shows how to help students integrate new info with their mental representation of the text.
Students using the electronic organizer with online discussion showed a stronger path to increased science learning.
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