This qualitative case study illustrates and compares the metacognitive strategies that a grade‐3 female student used while reading narrative and informational texts. Data were collected from interviews, observations, and videotaping of the participantʹs narrative and informational text oral reading sessions and examined using thematic analysis. Findings showed that she used markedly different metacognitive strategies for each genre, resulting in comprehension difficulties while reading the inform‐ ational text. This article suggests that for students to meet the challenges of inform‐ ational texts, they must be taught specific metacognitive strategies while working with explicit text patterns. Key words: metacognition, comprehension, text, ...
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Canadians live in a world of mega‐spin where public relations corporate lobbyists play an increasing...
All children born in Manitoba in 1984 were tracked for 18 years to assess their grade‐ 12 performanc...
Findings in this article indicate that training programs use a key pedagogical and ideological disco...
In this two‐year study, we evaluated a formal mentoring program by examining the retention rate and ...
This study investigates what grade‐3 teachers say they would do if faced with common test administra...
This case study addresses a middle class familyʹs role in their sonʹs literacy development through a...
This article explores how four minority students in a university access program reconciled their pre...
I conducted an action research study with intermediate‐level language and literature students, exami...
In this article, we invite readers into a conversation about ways of being in teaching. Through e‐ma...
This article focuses on a participatory research project designed to promote student use of digital ...
Heterosexism exists throughout Canadian society, but to what degree is it present in classrooms? In ...
In this article we offer a research‐based response to and critique of approaches suggested to addres...
Drawing on several ethnographies with youth participants, I identified and critiqued three frames th...
This study examined the effects of the gender of reading tutors on 173 third and fourth grade mainly...
The idea of media literacy prompts an increasingly divisive debate between educators who wish to pro...
Canadians live in a world of mega‐spin where public relations corporate lobbyists play an increasing...
All children born in Manitoba in 1984 were tracked for 18 years to assess their grade‐ 12 performanc...
Findings in this article indicate that training programs use a key pedagogical and ideological disco...
In this two‐year study, we evaluated a formal mentoring program by examining the retention rate and ...
This study investigates what grade‐3 teachers say they would do if faced with common test administra...