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Direct linkCarson, Karyn L.; Bayetto, Anne E.; Roberts, Anna F. B. – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2019
This study investigated the effect of preschool-wide, teacher-implemented, phoneme-focused phonological awareness (PA) and letter-sound knowledge (LSK) instruction, on raising code-based school-entry reading readiness for children with Spoken Language Difficulties (SLD) and Typical Development (TD), when supported by weekly coaching by trainee…
Descriptors: Phonological Awareness, Phonemic Awareness, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence, Reading Readiness
Peer reviewedFreebody, Peter; Rust, Patricia A. – Journal of School Psychology, 1985
Results from reading tests and demographic variables indicated that knowledge about books and print conventions is strongly related to reading achievement, and is predictive of comprehension involving the inferential linking of two pieces of information separated in the text. Students in a subskills-emphasis program outperformed those in a…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries, Prediction
Simons, Jenny – 1981
Guidelines for parents involved in teaching their children to read are provided in this Australian early childhood resource booklet. Suggestions are offered for introducing words to children, talking to children, and reading to children. Material focused on the topic of learning to read at home is divided into two sections: (1) reading games, and…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Guidelines
Wilinson, Ian; Bain, John – Australian Journal of Reading, 1984
Reviews a study designed to determine whether some of the problems of poor readers are related to inadequately developed story schemata or the inability to use schemata. Discusses the need for teaching strategies to enhance children's knowledge of story structure. (RBW)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Knowledge Level, Reading Comprehension, Reading Diagnosis
Christiansen, Jack – Australian Journal of Reading, 1979
Offers suggestions for improving beginning teachers' abilities to teach reading, noting the need for greater cooperation between colleges and practicing schools in providing teachers with the proper training in subject matter and teaching skills. Discusses teacher-developed reading and readiness programs, attitudes, and material selection. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Informal Assessment
Download full textSpreadbury, Julie; Elkins, John – 1993
A 12-month longitudinal study was conducted in Brisbane, Australia, to investigate the interaction that takes place when a parent and young child read together. Parent-child book-reading episodes that took place in the home at the end of the preschool year of 25 randomly selected children and at the end of Year 1 at a State Primary School were…
Descriptors: Family Literacy, Foreign Countries, Grade 1, Longitudinal Studies
Page, Glenda, Ed.; And Others – 1978
The second of a two-volume set, this collection of 11 papers concentrates on current developments in the teaching of reading, such as translating commonly accepted reading theories or assumptions into classroom practices, maintaining an input of structured, meaningful, rhythmic language in an independent reading program, and relating reading and…
Descriptors: Bibliotherapy, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
Murphy, Richard T. – 1991
Research studies that have focused on the educational effectiveness of "Sesame Street" are reviewed, and a summary and synthesis of research results are presented. Educational effectiveness is defined as effectiveness in areas related to beginning schooling and the early years of the child's formal education. From the more than 100…
Descriptors: Childrens Television, Educational History, Educational Objectives, Educational Research
Toomey, Derek – 1991
The influence of informal literacy learning during the preschool years was studied. Preschool teachers in 4 low-income areas read to their classes regularly in an effort to make students enthusiastic about reading. Teachers were also asked to visit families in particular need of help. Three books were sent home with each child twice a week, and…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Emergent Literacy, Foreign Countries, Parent Participation
