Direct Instruction and Its Impact on Middle School Reading Fluency Scores
By
Peter J. Fortmann
Action Research
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the
Requirement for the Degree of
Masters of Arts in Special Education
At Cardinal Stritch...
Running head: THE EFFECTS OF DIALOGUE AND JOURNALING 1
The Effects of Dialogue and Journaling on
Reading Comprehension
By
Sarah Lynn Barbian
A Graduate Field Experience
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the
Requirements for the Degree of
Master...
Running Head: READING COMPREHENSION INSTRUCTION 1
The Effects of Explicit Reading Comprehension Strategy Instruction on
Students’ Reading Comprehension and Written Summaries
By
Sarah A. Schindler
A Graduate Field Experience
Submitted in Partial...
Reading; Reading (Secondary); Reading comprehension--Study and teaching; Reading disability; Word recognition; Writing -- Study and teaching; Vocabulary--Study and teaching; Fluency (Language learning);
IMPACT OF A HIGH-INTEREST TEXT ON FLUENCY AND COMPREHENSION
1
The impact of a high-interest text on fluency and comprehension.
By
Lydia A. Sobol
A Graduate Field Experience
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the
Requirements for the Degree...
Curriculum Design in Special Education: Factors and Influences 1
Curriculum Design in Special Education:
Factors and Influences
By
Justine Kinnaird
A Thesis
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the
Requirements for the Degree of
Master of Arts in...
Running Head: EFFECTS OF GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS 1 The Effects of Explicit Instruction in Text Structure and the Use of Graphic Organizers in Students Reading Expository Text that have High Fluency Rates but Low Comprehension Rates
By
Emily Marie...
The Impact of Vocabulary Intervention on the Receptive Vocabulary Comprehension of 8th Graders with Identified Disabilities
Crystal Placek
Action Research
presented in partial fulfillment of the
requirements for the degree of
Masters of Arts In...
Bilingualism; Composition (Language arts); Education, Bilingual; Eighth grade (Education); English language--Study and teaching; English language--Writing; Writing -- Study and teaching; Writing -- Ability testing;
~L. \-1 12 Running head: CONTENT AREA WRITING
The Effects of a Content-Area Writing Lesson Cycle on English Language Learners' Writing
Abilities and Content Knowledge
By
Katie Kasper
A Graduate Field Experience
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment...
ORGANIZING AROUND MAIN IDEAS i
Organizing Around Main Ideas: A Writing Intervention Using Graphic Organizers, Sentence Sorting Tasks and Self-Regulation Strategies
By
Lila S. Planavsky
A Graduate Field Experience
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment...
Motivation and Syllabification Intervention i
i
This Graduate Field Experience
Has been approved for
Cardinal Stritch University
by
(Advisor)
(Date)
8/8/12Motivation and Syllabification Intervention ii
ii
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to...
Running head: THE EFFECTS OF SPECIFIC READING STRATEGIES 1
The Effects of Specific Reading Strategies to Assist Students with Reading
Comprehension
By
Karen Cassel
A Graduate Field Experience
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the
Requirements for...
USING THINK-ALOUDS TO INCREASE COMPREHENSION
The Use of Think-Alouds in Order to Increase
Comprehension in Struggling Readers at the
Middle School Level
By
Diana T. Hornak
A Graduate Field Experience
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of...
Running head: EFFECT OF EXPLICITLY TEACHING EXPOSITORY TEXT STRUCTURE 1
The Effect of Explicitly Teaching Expository Text Structure
to Learning Disabled and At-Risk Readers
By
Matthew J. Weyers
A Graduate Field Experience
Submitted in Partial...
Effects of Graphic Novel, Modified Literature Circle, and Vocabulary Intervention i
The Effects of a Graphic Novel, Modified Literature Circle, and
Vocabulary Intervention for an Eighth Grader who is Other-Health Impaired (OHI)
By
Ryan J....
A STATISTICAL COMPARISON OF THE READING STATUS
OF PUPILS IN SELECTED GRADES OF SCHOOLS
ON THE CHICAGO ARCHDIOCESAN READING
PROGRAM AND ON OTHER PROGRAMS
by
SISTER M. CLARETTE DALEIDEN, S.C.C.
A DISSERTATION
SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF...
DOES BI~ ING CtII, T1JR. AIJLY DISADVANTAGED HAVE A DIRECT
RELATIONSHIP TO ' rHE ENTERING BEHAVIOR OF
FIRS'I' GRAJ) E: RS IN THE INNER CITY?
by.
Sister Elaine Wirth, O. S. F.
A P~ SEARCH PAPER
SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF...
SUMMARIZING TO IMPROVE COMPREHENSION 1
The Impact of Teaching Summarizing
to Improve Comprehension and Retention of a Religion Textbook
By
Allison Quandt Meuler
A Graduate Field Experience
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the
Requirements for...
Word recognition--Study and teaching; Vocabulary--Study and teaching; Comprehension in children; Learning disabled children--Education; Special education; Graphic organizers;
Word Study and Comprehension Techniques on Expository Text
By
Elizabeth M. Beveridge
A Graduate Field Experience
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the
Requirements for the Degree of
Master of Arts
Urban Special Education
At Cardinal Stritch...
The Effect of Word Boxes, Word Walls, and Repeated Readings on Decoding, Fluency, and
Comprehension 1
The Effect of Word Boxes, Word Walls, and Repeated Readings on Decoding, Fluency, and Comprehension
By April N. Eckdahl
A Graduate Field...
SCHOOL BREAKFAST PROGRAM FEASIBILITY
OSHKOSH AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
by
Peggy E. West
An Applied Management
Decision Report
submitted in partial fulfillment
of the requirements for the degree of
Master of Business Administration
Cardinal Stritch...