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ERIC Number: EJ394997
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1989
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Using Closed Captioned Television to Teach Reading to Adults.
Bean, Rita M.; Wilson, Robert M.
Reading Research and Instruction, v28 n4 p27-37 Sum 1989
Investigates the use of closed captioned television to improve the sight vocabulary of adults receiving literacy instruction. Finds that students' sight vocabulary increased significantly and that student attitudes to closed captioned television were extremely positive. (RS)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Educational Television, Reading Difficulties, Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction, Reading Research, Reading Skills, Sight Vocabulary, Student Motivation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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