Kendra,
Do a google for "investigation of reading first" and you will get many,
many hits of news articles. This investigation is going on right now
(hearings were held on Friday and were broadcast on c-span) so it's
very current. The main 'gist' of the investigation is that many of the
pe
Renee,
Our school has just bought into the Wilson Reading/Fundations Programs. I know
that they base some of their rationale for their program on Reading First. I
would love to know where I can find more info on the investigations that you
mentioned. I want to have my own opinions backed up b
Sydney,
It is always proper protocol to jump in on a discussion on a listserv.
That's what the listserv is for. :-)
You ask an interesting question. If I had to put MOT in a "category" I
would say it leans more toward the Whole Language perspective. This is
why I am generally surprised to s
I am fairly new to this list. I don't know if it is proper protocol for me
to jump in on this discussion. I would love to know more about the current
perspectives on reading and the debates. I infer from your email that there
are two main schools of thought. I am always looking for current best
On Apr 23, 2007, at 6:45 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> God Morning-
>
> Have you seen the BEGINNING READING website from the Universisty of
> Oregon? Not only does it contain incredble resources for the teaching
> of reading ala NRP SBRR recommendations but it also has a link to
> aguide to
And also you might want to look at the conflicts of interest that are
currently being investigated regarding Reading First and some folks
from the University of Oregon.
Renee
On Apr 23, 2007, at 7:08 AM, thomas wrote:
> Remember that the University of Oregon comes from a very strong
> part
Remember that the University of Oregon comes from a very strong particular
paradigm/perspective on reading in the current debates. Whichever paradigm
you come from, know that this site does not present both! Be sure you
understand this with regard to the "guide" for selecting reading programs.
God Morning-
Have you seen the BEGINNING READING website from the Universisty of Oregon?
Not only does it contain incredble resources for the teaching of reading ala
NRP SBRR recommendations but it also has a link to aguide to evaluate and
select a reading program. This might help.
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