instruction — n. 1) to conduct, give, provide instruction 2) to take instruction (before converting to a religion) 3) advanced; beginning, elementary; bilingual; intermediate; remedial instruction 4) computer assisted instruction 5) instruction in (to provide… … Combinatory dictionary
remedial — adjective Date: 1651 1. intended as a remedy 2. concerned with the correction of faulty study habits and the raising of a pupil s general competence < remedial reading courses >; also receiving or requiring remedial instruction < remedial… … New Collegiate Dictionary
remedial reading — instruction in reading aimed at increasing speed and comprehension by correcting poor reading habits. [1925 30] * * * … Universalium
remedial reading — instruction in reading aimed at increasing speed and comprehension by correcting poor reading habits. [1925 30] … Useful english dictionary
Remedial education — Postsecondary remedial education (also known as postsecondary remediation, developmental education, basic skills education, compensatory education, or preparatory education) is a large and growing segment of higher education in the United States … Wikipedia
remedial — applicable to the dull, the lazy, and the badly taught Literally, helping to cure something, but not, in common educational jargon, used to describe special instruction to overcome a specific weakness in an otherwise normal child: ...… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Direct Instruction — This article discusses a particular pedagogical model, as is found in DISTAR and related programs. For more general discussion see direct instruction. Direct Instruction (DI) is an instructional method that is focused on systematic curriculum… … Wikipedia
Direct instruction — This article discusses direct instruction as a general concept. For DISTAR or Englemann and Becker s Direct Instruction programs, please see those articles. Direct instruction in a classroom (CGI by Maximilian Schönherr) … Wikipedia
Grace Fernald — – A Pioneer in Literacy InstructionNoted educational psychologist, Grace Fernald (1879 1950) was an influential figure in early twentieth century literacy education. Fernald established “the first clinic for remedial instruction in 1921 at the… … Wikipedia
Agostini v. Felton — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Agostini v. Felton ArgueDate=April 15 ArgueYear=1997 DecideDate=June 23 DecideYear=1997 FullName=Rachel Agostini et al. v. Betty Louise Felton et al. USVol=521 USPage=203 Citation=117 S.Ct. 1997, 138 L.Ed.2d. 391… … Wikipedia
Dyslexia interventions — Main articles: Dyslexia and Management of Dyslexia Some teaching is geared to specific reading skill areas, such as phonetic decoding; whereas other approaches are more comprehensive in scope, combining techniques to address basic skills along… … Wikipedia