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To: andreas fauler who wrote (13)	1/21/1998 6:33:00 PM
From: Jeremy G. Browning	Read Replies (1) of 23

Anybody know about the nest earnings? Here is a little info on a current product. Clinton-cited U.K. Researcher Featured in New Video A new video training kit, produced in cooperation with Dr. Keith Topping, an internationally recognized expert on paired learning, is available from the Institute for Academic Excellence™. Dr. Topping's research on the positive effects of tutoring has been cited in President Clinton's initiative to make sure that every child can read independently and well by the end of the third grade. Dr. Topping is director of The Centre for Paired Learning in Dundee, Scotland, which is known for the development and research of tutoring systems for use by parents and volunteers. Individualized and after-school tutoring programs play an important part in realizing the President's initiative. In the video, Dr. Topping discusses how to use Duolog Reading and demonstrates the techniques with a variety of tutors and students. Duolog Reading is a tutoring method that has been proven to increase reading comprehension up to 300 percent. An accompanying Discussion Guide includes tips to train and monitor volunteer tutors. Dr. Topping is co-author of a major U.K. study that found tutored students improve at 4.4 times the normal rate for reading comprehension, and 3.3 times the normal rate in word recognition. He also wrote the forward to the report, Patterns of Reading Practice. The report details a study conducted by the Institute for Academic Excellence on the impact of literature-based reading.

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