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Schiff, Rachel; Nuri Ben-Shushan, Yohi; Ben-Artzi, Elisheva – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2017
This study assessed the effect of metacognitive instruction on the spelling and word reading of Hebrew-speaking children with specific language impairment (SLI). Participants were 67 kindergarteners with SLI in a supported learning context. Children were classified into three spelling instruction groups: (a) metalinguistic instruction (ML), (b) ML…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Spelling, Kindergarten, Reading Ability
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Katzir, Tami; Schiff, Rachel; Kim, Young-Suk – Learning and Individual Differences, 2012
The different level of transparency of letter-sound mapping in various orthographies has been found to influence reading development across languages. The Hebrew orthography represents a special case of within language design with two versions of the script, a transparent (vowelized) and an opaque one (unvowelized). In this study we conducted a…
Descriptors: Verbal Ability, Semitic Languages, Speech Communication, Reading Fluency