Collaborative Strategic Reading
Wendy Cavendish and Kristen Hodnett
Alert Issue 26, Winter 2017
Collaborative Strategic Reading (CSR) is a peer-mediated reading comprehension instructional model informed by the methods in reciprocal teaching, cooperative learning, and transactional strategies instruction. The strategies in CSR are designed to teach students with diverse abilities comprehension strategies for use with expository text. Wendy Cavendish and Kristen Hodnett describe and provide evidence for CSR in this Go For It! Alert.