Edu 371 Action Reading Research Paper

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Action Reading Program Debra Woods Phonics Based Reading & Decoding EDU 371 Instructor: Sandra Harley September 14, 2011 Action Reading Program Action Reading program is a phonics-based program designed to assist teachers with effective methods of reading instruction. The purpose of this program is to allow students or adults a way to enhance their skills of reading. The idea behind this program is to help develop a passion of reading. I am a student at Ashford University, and currently I am taking a class called Phonics Based Reading and Decoding. This course had provided me with the opportunity to teach this program effectively to students within five weeks. Yes we learn through experience, but the majority of what we learn comes through reading. Developing a passion, for reading will lead to a successful educational experience. Even though to…show more content…
This is the third week of school, and Matt’s teacher has already talked to his mother about having him tested for special education because Matt’s teacher says that he is reading below his grade level. Karen is Matt’s mother, and she refuse to have him tested for special education because she believes that it is too early for him to be tested for special education. She said that this is one reason why she agreed to have me work with her son. Matt is not a very willing person at all he is very stubborn. I asked Matt if he could come and sit at the table with me, so that we could read together. Matt refuse to come, and sit at the table with me so we could read together he stumped his feet and stormed out my door to throw the baseball. He saw his friends Jack and Terry he asked them if they wanted to play baseball Jack and Terry say no because they were going to Mrs.Woods’ apartment to get extra help on their reading. When he saw his friends come in my apartment, and sit at the table that is when he came in and sat at the table
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