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Richard L. Allington
Researcher at University of Florida
Publications - 87
Citations - 6429
Richard L. Allington is an academic researcher from University of Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Reading (process) & Literacy. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 85 publications receiving 6315 citations.
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What Really Matters for Struggling Readers: Designing Research-Based Programs
TL;DR: This chapter discusses reading instruction in U.S. schools, the No Child Left Behind Act, and the effects of Thoughtful Literacy Instruction Research on Effective Comprehension Instruction.
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The reading instruction provided readers of differing reading abilities.
TL;DR: The authors argued that good and poor readers differ in their reading ability as much because of differences in instruction as variations in individual learning styles or aptitudes, and argued that what is taught is more likely to be learned than what is not taught.
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A Study of Effective First-Grade Literacy Instruction
Michael Pressley,Ruth Wharton-McDonald,Richard L. Allington,Cathy Collins Block,Lesley Mandel Morrow,Diane H. Tracey,Kim Baker,Gregory W. Brooks,John Cronin,Eileen Nelson,Deborah Woo +10 more
TL;DR: Results did not support any theory that emphasizes just one particular component (e.g., skills instruction, whole language emphasis) as the key to effective Grade 1 literacy; rather, excellent Grade 1 instruction involves multiple instructional components articulated with one another.
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What I've Learned about Effective Reading Instruction: From a Decade of Studying Exemplary Elementary Classroom Teachers
TL;DR: The District Role in Instructional Improvement Phi Delta Kappan September 2001 83: 78-84, What I've Learned about Effective Reading Instruction: From a Decade of Studying Exemplary Elementary Classroom Teachers Phi Delta Kappa Kappa as discussed by the authors.