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Cabell, Sonia Q.; Gerde, Hope K.; Hwang, HyeJin; Bowles, Ryan; Skibbe, Lori; Piasta, Shayne B.; Justice, Laura M. – Early Education and Development, 2022
Research Findings: This study examined the extent to which children's development and growth in oral language and literacy skills during the early childhood period predicted writing ability in the primary grades. Participants were 313 children who were tested on a battery of oral language and literacy measures at four time points, beginning during…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Oral Language, Decoding (Reading), Writing Ability
Piasta, Shayne B.; Park, Somin; Farley, Kristin S.; Justice, Laura M.; O'Connell, Ann A. – Grantee Submission, 2019
Educators' language and literacy knowledge is considered important for informing classroom practices and thereby supporting children's early language and literacy development. This includes both disciplinary content knowledge (knowledge concerning how oral and written language are structured and map to one another) and knowledge for practice…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Emergent Literacy, Preschool Children, Preschool Teachers
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Murphy, Kimberly A.; Justice, Laura M.; O'Connell, Ann A.; Pentimonti, Jill M.; Kaderavek, Joan N. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to retrospectively examine the preschool language and early literacy skills of kindergarten good and poor readers, and to determine the extent to which these skills predict reading status. Method: Participants were 136 children with language impairment enrolled in early childhood special education classrooms.…
Descriptors: Risk, Reading Difficulties, Predictor Variables, Task Analysis