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Research
Publications
Links to online research reports from the U. S. Department
of Education. Click on “Literacy” for
reading-related reports.
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ERIC Clearinghouse on
Reading, English, and Communication
Links to the latest reading research, news, literacy development
and children's literature from the U. S. Department of
Education, the National Library of Education, and
the Office of Educational Research and Improvement
(Resources for Research on Reading - U. S. Government Sites)
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Regional Sites |
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Regional
Educational Research
Laboratory Network
Lists, locations, and links to all of the regional laboratories.
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Regional Educational Research
Laboratory Network Publications Database
Searchable database of research reports produced by the
regional laboratories. Follow the
instructions
to search for reading-related documents.
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Appalachian
Educational
Laboratory Network (AEL)
Research notes, reports, and resources on reading and
other
topics, plus links to additional Internet resources.
Click on “Search AEL” to search the site or click on
“Products
and Publications” to search for reading resources.
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Brown
University
Effective literacy practices, resources, and publications
that can be ordered and downloaded as PDF files.
Click on “Information Center” or “Publications”
to search for
reading and literacy-related items.
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Mid Continental Regional Educational
Laboratory Network (McREL)
“Best practices” for K-12 educators, lesson plans, “hot
topics,”
documents that can be downloaded, and links
to more resources. Click on “Educator Resources,”
then
“Products” or enter your own search term.
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Mid
Continental Regional Educational
Laboratory Links
Language arts curriculum materials and lesson plans from
McREL
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North
Central Regional Educational
Laboratory (NCREL)
Research, curriculum materials, technology integration, and
links to other resources. Click on
“Curriculum, Instruction, &
Assessment,” then scroll to “Literacy
Research.”
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North Central Regional Educational
Laboratory's Literacy Initiative
Literacy research, “best” literacy practices, links
to
literacy resources. Click on
“Resources” and go!
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Northwest
Regional
Educational Laboratory
Research-based information, reports, and documents for
educators and parents, online publications,
plus incredible links everywhere.
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Northwest Regional Educational
Laboratory's Reading Resources
Lesson plans for teachers, research and style guides for
students.
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Pacific Resources for
Education and Learning (PREL)
Literacy resources, with emphasis on literacy development
in
the Pacific Island region. Click on
“Language/Literacy.”
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Southwest
Educational
Development Laboratory (SEDL)
Classroom assessment, language arts instruction, reports
that can be
downloaded as PDF files, publications, links, and more.
Choose publications from the menu or search
the site.
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Southwest
Educational Development
Laboratory Reading Coherence Initiative
Classroom assessment, language arts instruction, reports
that can be
downloaded as PDF files, publications, links, and more.
Choose publications from the menu or search
the site.
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WestEd (Formerly Far West
Regional Educational Laboratory)
Research, books, online publications, “hot topics,” and
more.
Click on “R&D Alert
Newsletter” and browse
or download the Summer 1999 issue.
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WestEd Publications Catalog
Source for books and reports from WestEd. |
WestEd's
Strategic Literacy Initiative
Links to resources for improving reading
at the middle and
high school level.
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Research Organizations
Databases, documents, and publications from
private research
organizations, searchable by topic.
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Center
for the Improvement of
Early Reading Achievement (CIERA)
Wealth of research on reading and practical
applications for
teaching and learning.
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CIERA
Links
Links to Internet sources for reading research.
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Educational
Research Service
Click on “Catalog” for a comprehensive list
of available publications. |
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Metropolitan
Educational
Research Consortium (MERC)
Source for research on language arts and other topics,
conducted by and for local Richmond-area school divisions.
Click on “Publications” for a list of
available reports on reading.
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National
Research Center on
English Learning and Achievement (CELA)
Current research on literacy and
literature understanding
for K-12 teachers and administrators.
Site features research reports and newsletters
that can be ordered or downloaded.
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Research
for Better Schools
Click on “RBS Publications” or start your own search.
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Other Educational Organizations
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Association
for Supervision and
Curriculum Development (ASCD) Tutorials
Free tutorials on timely educational topics. Slick on
“Phonics/Whole Language” for an
overview of important
findings about early reading teaching and learning.
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Educational
Leadership Online
Search this ASCD journal for articles on teaching/learning
reading. Click on “Search Educational Leadership
articles” to
enter your query.
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Reading
Instruction for At-Risk Students
Abstract of a research summary
prepared by the Oregon School Study Council
on effective reading instruction for at-risk students. |
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Reading
Matters
A wealth of reading resources from the
National Education
Association
for teachers, parents, and students.
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General
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Leaps
and Bounds Research Report
Results of research conducted on the Dallas, Texas
literacy development program for pre-kindergartners (in PDF
format).
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Promoting
Reading and Reasoning:
Research Supports the Media Center Role
An article supporting the role of the
library media center in increasing reading scores.
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