Making a Change toward Whole Language.

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Title: Making a Change toward Whole Language.
Language: English
Authors: Kachur, Amy
Source: Ohio Reading Teacher. Win 1990 24(2):20-25.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 6
Publication Date: 1990
Document Type: Journal Articles
Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Decision Making, Educational Philosophy, Educational Strategies, Instructional Effectiveness, Language Arts, Primary Education, Reading Instruction, Student Centered Curriculum, Whole Language Approach, Writing Instruction
Abstract: Explores the challenge of making the transition from a traditional basal-oriented language-arts program to a literature-based program. States that initiating a literature-based reading program requires an appreciation and grasp of the whole language philosophy. Offers suggestions for implementing this approach. (MG)
Entry Date: 1992
Accession Number: EJ432435
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Explores the challenge of making the transition from a traditional basal-oriented language-arts program to a literature-based program. States that initiating a literature-based reading program requires an appreciation and grasp of the whole language philosophy. Offers suggestions for implementing this approach. (MG)