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Handbook of Practical Reading & Writing Strategies (PDF File)

Describes the control procedures as cognitive strategies writers use to guide their work during the act of writing.

Dr. James L Collins, Professor, University at Buffalo, and Dr. Kathleen M. Collins, University at San Diego.

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Literacy Across The Curriculum: Problem Solving Strategies For the New York State Learning Standards (PDF File)

Collection of short, essays on teaching reading and writing in the context of New York state's new learning standards and standards-based assessments.

Dr. James Collins and Jeanne Roma, Instructors, June 2000

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Cheektowaga-Sloan Handbook of Practical Reading and Writing Strategies (PDF File)

Model lessons submitted by participants of "Thinking Strategies for
Writing Across the Content Areas"

Dr. James L. Collins, Instructor, Spring 2000

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