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Direct linkBell, Nicola; Farrell-Whelan, Max; Wheldall, Kevin – Australian Journal of Education, 2020
Teachers in England and South Australia annually administer the Phonics Screening Check (PSC) to Year 1 students, with the purpose of identifying struggling readers. Students who do not meet the score threshold have not met the expected standard of word-decoding ability, meaning further support may be warranted. We sought to quantify the extent to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Phonics, Screening Tests, Grade 1
Wheldall, Kevin; Bell, Nicola; Wheldall, Robyn; Madelaine, Alison – Educational and Developmental Psychologist, 2019
The aim of the present study was to determine the efficacy of a small-group reading instruction program that was delivered over two school terms to Australian students in Years 3 through 6. A large cohort (n = 239) of primary school children was assessed on their literacy skills before and after receiving 'MacqLit', a phonics-based program…
Descriptors: Intervention, Elementary School Students, Reading Difficulties, Instructional Effectiveness
Wheldall, Kevin; Bell, Nicola; Wheldall, Robyn; Madelaine, Alison; Reynolds, Meree – Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties, 2019
Recently, there has been debate surrounding the potential implementation of the Phonics Screening Check (PSC) in Australian primary schools. The present study sought to investigate the child- and task-related factors influencing the PSC performances of Year 1 Australian students, who had received almost two years of systematic synthetic phonics…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Phonics, Screening Tests, Teaching Methods
