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Vadasy, Patricia F.; Sanders, Elizabeth A. – Grantee Submission, 2021
A brief experiment was designed to examine cognitive flexibility practice embedded in beginning phonics instruction for kindergarteners with limited early literacy learning. Previously tested phonics content included single- and high-frequency two-letter grapheme-phoneme correspondences (GPCs), introduced at a rate of 2-4 correspondences per week.…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Reading Instruction, Phonics, Kindergarten
Conners, Frances A.; Carr, Michael D.; Willis, Sandra – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1998
Thirty children with mild mental retardation were compared with 30 children of the same age and 26 children matched for verbal age without mental retardation on a forward digit span task. The highly significant group difference was reduced to nonsignificance when a measure of central executive functioning was covaried out. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Beginning Reading, Children, Cognitive Ability