January 2005
Reaching Out to Struggling Readers

“But too much change at once is overwhelming and sets us up for failure. The suggestions we outline below are our recommendations for where to begin."
   —Nancy Padak and Brigette McConnell





April 2007

Before-During-After: The Essential Parts of a Reading Lesson

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CONTENTS
Feature
Reaching Out to Our Struggling Readers
by Nancy Padak and Brigette McConnell
 
Classroom Vignettes
Working with Struggling Readers
by Stephanie Briani Fitz
 
Helping the Kids to "Get It"
by Diana Carr
 
Student Voices
Why I Find Reading Difficult
 
A Look at the OGT
What to Do When They Can’t Read the Passage
by Carol Brown Dodson
 
From the ORC Collection
More Resources on Reaching Out to Struggling Readers
 

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