Mastering the challenge of reading
By: a production of WGBH in association with All Kinds of Minds ; producer Philip Gay
Contributors: Houghton, Denny; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.); All Kinds of Minds Institute; WGBH Video (Firm)
Series: Developing minds; EXC 658 (NU course)
Publisher: WGBH Boston Video
Published: 2000
Place of publication: [Boston]
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9781593756222
Subjects: Learning; Psychology of Learning; Reading (Elementary); Reading disability; Parent and child; Teacher-student relationships
Description: Explores the reading process, common problems students face, and practical strategies teachers and parents can use to help students succeed. Includes an overview, introduction for teachers and parents, and specific information on how memory, language, and attention connect to reading.
Notes: Featuring Dr. Mel Levine ; narrator: Madge Kaplan.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

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Closed-captioned.
Table of contents: title: Disc 1. Library overview; title: Introduction for teachers; title: Introduction for parents; title: A student profile; title: General strategies for teachers; title: General strategies for parents; title: Disc 2. Introduction; title: Overview and observations; title: Decoding; title: Sight vocabulary; title: Comprehension; title: Retention; title: Teacher strategies; title: Parent strategies; title: Disc 3. Attention; title: Language; title: Memory.