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Teaching reading comprehension : meaning makers at work
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Buckingham, UK : Open University Press, 1990
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9780335092673
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30000003210238 LB1050.45 C34 1990 Open Access Book Book
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Despite major advances in the knowledge of the reading process, there have been few changes in the way comprehension is taught in our schools. A generation of teachers has had the opportunity to share in insights from research showing that reading is a constructive process driven by a search for meaning. Yet it seems comprehension is still treated as a process of information transfer.