What is the searchlight theory of learning?

[arwen]

I have just come across this in some research but my brain is addled and the google explanations are a bit beyond me today! Can anyone break this down for me into into an idiots guide? Many thanks

It's from the old National Literacy Strategy - searchlights= multi-cueing reading strategies:

www.rrf.org.uk/archive.php?n_ID=23&n_issueNumber=45

HTH