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Download full textMaluleke, Ntsako P.; Khoza-Shangase, Katijah; Kanji, Amisha – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2021
Background: Children with hearing impairment may be at risk of not achieving the necessary school readiness because of the link between hearing impairment and academic achievement. However, early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) can improve potential outcomes for these children. Aim: As part of a bigger study titled 'Communication and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Hearing Impairments, School Readiness, Academic Achievement
Direct linkde Witt, M. W. – Early Child Development and Care, 2009
Recent reports on the quality of education in South Africa seem to be negative, indicating a downwards trend on a yearly basis. Consequently, early literacy is lacking in the majority of learners who enter the formal school environment. As part of the South African government's literacy campaign, Read Educational Trust, an NGO involved in literacy…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Educational Quality, Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis
Peer reviewedLiddell, Christine; McConville, Chris – Early Child Development and Care, 1994
The effectiveness of a home-based enrichment program was assessed using 30 matched pairs of experimental and control group 5-year-olds from poor black South African families. The enrichment provided experimental families with educational materials thought suitable for the promotion of school readiness. Although results indicated some positive…
Descriptors: Blacks, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Foreign Countries
Westheimer, Miriam, Ed. – 2003
Begun in Israel in 1960, the HIPPY (Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters) program is a family support, parent-focused, early childhood literacy program. This book compiles 17 evaluation studies of the program, from researchers and practitioners in 7 countries. The studies are organized around five themes: exploring theoretical…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Early Intervention, Emergent Literacy, Evaluation Methods
