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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Nora Magnusen

Nora Magnusen

The role of vocabulary depth in predicting reading comprehension among Engl...: EBSCOhost - 0 views

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    This article talks about the role of vocabulary in predicting reading comprehension for Spanish-English bilingual children and English monolingual children
Nora Magnusen

Multicultural Cinderella: A Collaborative Project in an Elementary School.: EBSCOhost - 0 views

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    This article discusses a collaborative project between the School of LIbrary and Information Science and College of Education at the University of South FLorida and an elementary school in Tampa, Florida. Students were exposed to different cultural versions of the "cinderella" story. Students became increasingly interested in other cultures as a result
Nora Magnusen

Going beyond the author: what retellings tell us about comprehending narrat...: EBSCOhost - 0 views

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    Sometimes when doing a retell of a narrative or expository text, , a student will make errors. These errors can lend insight to their reading behaviors. This article discusses this.
Nora Magnusen

EXPLORING COMPUTER AND STORYBOOK INTERVENTIONS FOR CHILDREN WITH HIGH FUNCT...: EBSCOhost - 1 views

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    This article talks about 2 interventions used for children with autism; storybook and computer.
Nora Magnusen

Potential for the Role of School-Based Animal-Assisted Literacy Mentoring P...: EBSCOhost - 0 views

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    This article talks about mentoring programs where adults bring animals into the classroom and the student reads to the animal. Animals are comforting and non-judgemental and reading to an animal can improve fluency and reading ability by taking the focus of the child and putting focus on reading to and teaching the animal.
Nora Magnusen

Improving Oral Reading Fluency through Readers Theatre.: EBSCOhost - 0 views

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    This article discusses literature related to the role of fluency in reading and research-based strategies for fostering fluency with struggling readers. It talks about Readers Theatre as a strategy for developing fluency and discusses the findings of a study win which a third grade teacher uses Readers THeatre
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