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Commercial
Products
Commercial Products and Services in the Area
of Study Skills
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Commercial
Packages
Advanced Skills
for School Success
- Distributed
by Curriculum Associates, Inc.
- Contact
Information
Curriculum Associates, Inc.
153 Rangeway Road
North Billerica, MA 01862-2021
Phone: (800)225-0248
Fax: (800)336-1158
E-mail: cainfo@curriculumassociates.com
Web site: http://www.curriculumassociates.com/publications/advsss.html
- Student
Population Information
Age/grade levels of students: 7-12
Applicability to students with disabilities: Coming Soon!
- Setting
Classroom program or School-wide program: either
- Synopsis
of Program
- The
program focuses on four modules to develop skills crucial for
future study or work:
- School
Behavior and Organizational Skills
- Completing
Daily Assignments
- Effective
Reading of Textbooks
- Learning
from Verbal Presentations and Participating in Discussions
- The
program teaches students a number of skills, including:
- Organizational
skills, such as using a notebook and maintaining a monthly
calendar.
- Effective
proofreading strategies.
- Strategies
for reading and comprehending factual and expository writing.
- Brainstorming
skills.
- The
program is comprised of student response books, teacher guides
video training for teachers, and academic calendar booklets.
- Training/Support
– Video Training for Teachers. Co-Author Anita Archer conducts
an inservice with classroom demonstrations and interviews on effective
program use.
- Supporting
Research
- Conducted
by Developer
- External
Research
- Considerations
- Cost
Information
- The
student response books range from $15.90 to $18.90 for a pack
of 10.
- The
Teacher Guides are $13.95 for a pack of 10.
- The
Academic Calendar Booklet with the Teacher Guide is $14.90 for
a pack of 10.
- The
Video Training for Teachers is $49.95
- Resources
and References
- Research
by Developers
- External
Research
- Sample
Sites
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