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A publication of the
Content Area Reading Special Interest Group
International Reading Association

Editor
Mary W. Spor, Ph.D.
Alabama A&M University

Associate Editor
Matt Thomas, Ph.D.
Central Missouri State University


Copyright 2002, Content Area Reading Special Interest Group,
International Reading Association

This journal will be published periodically. If you wish to submit manuscripts, please consult the "Call for Manuscripts Page."

As a part of your membership in the Special Interest Group, you are entitled to a copy of the journal each time it is published. In order to have a flavor of what was included in the first journal, a table of contents and a sample article are available for your reading pleasure.

To date, there are two editions of the journal.

 

Editorial Advisory Board


Isabel Beck, University of Pittsburgh
Allen Berger, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
Katrina Hunter, University of North Alabama
Holly A. Johnson, Texas Tech University
Siaka Kroma, Cornell University
Maryann Manning, University of Alabama in Birmingham
Anthony Manzo, California State University, Fullerton
Ula Manzo, California State University, Fullerton
Robyn Rhodes, Bushland Elementary School, Bushland, Texas
Judy S. Richardson, Virginia Commonwealth University
Barbara Kane Schneider, Grand Valley State University
Chris Street, California State University, Fullerton
Jeanne Swafford, Mississippi State University
Elizabeth Taylor, Cleveland, OH
Jo Anne L. Vacca, Kent State University
Richard T. Vacca, Kent State University
Margaret Viehe, Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Costa
Mesa, California
Hallie Yopp, California State University Fullerton
Ruth Yopp, California State University Fullerton

Journal of Content Area Reading
Table of Contents

 

Table of Contents for 2002 journal
Volume 1, Number 1

Table of Contents for 2003 journal
Volume 2, Number 1

Table of Contents for 2004 journal
Volume 3, Number 1


Table of Contents for 2002 journal
Volume 1, Number 1

Page 7 Content Literacy: A Journey into the Past, Present, and Future
Jeanne Swafford and Mary Kallus

Page 29 Reading in Social Studies: A Strategy-based
Approach
Lee C. Simmons

Page 43 The P.O.W.E.R. of Process Writing in Content Area Classrooms
Chris Street

Page 55 Setting the Stage for Success: Content Reading and English Language Learners
Nancy L. Hadaway

Page 71 The Magic Pencil
Elizabeth S. Taylor

Page 81 Using Literature Across the Content Areas
Judy S. Richardson

Page 91 Planning and Implementing Effective Instruction: A Content Reading Checklist
Mary W. Spor

Table of Contents for 2003 journal
Volume 2, Number 1

Ten Important Words: Identifying the Big Ideas in Informational Text
Hallie Kay Yopp and Ruth Helen Yopp

Assessment of Reading Ability Through Language Play as Response Discourse
Lynda A. Holmes

A Middle School Instructional Framework for Vocabulary Development and Enhancement
Cathleen Doheny, Donna Harkins, and Ronald Reigner

Publications, Poems, Politics, and Professionalism in the Content Areas
Allen Berger

Moving Content Area Literacy into the Digital Age: Using Online Discussion Board Interactions
Matt Thomas and David Hofmeister

Computer Technology Assisted Reading
Sha Li

Book Review
Ann Powell-Brown

Table of Contents for 2004 journal
Volume 3, Number 1


How Can This Possibly Apply to Me?
I 'm Not a Reading Teacher!
Helping Preservice Content Area Teachers Become Teachers of Reading
Sharon M deBeck and Alice J. Feret

Using Multiple Texts in Content Area Classrooms
Nancy T. Walker and Thomas Bean

Content Area Reading: A Case Study of an English Second Language College Student
Elizabeth Bi Ambe, Renee Falconer, and Salllie L. Leewer

Using Learner Channeling to Match Practice with Literacy Goals for Students in Content Area Reading
Lynda A. Holmes

Why Do I Need a Reading Course
Jill Caton Johnson

An Examination of Under-prepared First-year Physics Students' Reading Behavior
Molefe Ralenala

 

 

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