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Reading strategies used in schools: research
What research is there on reading strategies used in schools? In this article, we link to research reports about the effectiveness of some strategies for teaching reading, including reciprocal teaching, guided reading and reading for pleasure. We also link to further research on teaching reading.
Contents
- Paired reading
- Guided reading
- Reciprocal teaching
- Reading for pleasure
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