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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Developing Social Skills Training and Literacy Instruction Pedagogy through Service Learning: An Integrated Model of Teacher Preparation
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Lake, Vickie E.; Al Otaiba, Stephanie; Guidry, Lisa – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2010
This exploratory study examined the impact of tutoring programs on preservice teachers (PSTs) and tutees. The PSTs are assigned to either the Tutor-Assisted Intensive Learning Strategies (TAILS) or Book Partners (BP) service-learning tutoring program and work with identified kindergarten or first-grade struggling readers. Three questions are…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Learning Strategies, Service Learning
Response to Early Literacy Instruction: Practical Issues for Early Childhood Personnel Preparation
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Al Otaiba, Stephanie – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2005
Converging research has demonstrated the importance of early literacy intervention to prevent reading disabilities. However, no one program can meet the needs of all children. One proposed revision of current special education identification procedures is known as the response-to-intervention (RTI) model. RTI will require that early childhood…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Intervention, Young Children, Preschool Teachers