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Curiel, Lucía Cárdenas – Reading Teacher, 2023
In here, I provide a description of a multiliteracies elementary classroom's ecology according to how an elementary bilingual teacher and bilingual language learners in her classroom interact and engage with traditional (linguistic) and alternative (multimodal) texts in language arts. This multiliteracies classroom ecology shows their dynamic…
Descriptors: Multiple Literacies, Elementary School Students, Bilingual Students, Classroom Environment
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Díaz-Campos, Manuel; Cole, Molly; Pollock, Matthew – Hispania, 2023
This sociophonetic study examines affricate variation through a continuous lens using diachronic data from Caracas Spanish. We investigate the relationship between frication and occlusion period duration in affricate segments across two steps. First, we present a phonetic characterization of the dependent variable and its variants. Second, we…
Descriptors: Spanish, Language Variation, Pronunciation, Vowels
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Nasiopoulou, Panagiota; Mellgren, Elisabeth; Sheridan, Sonja; Williams, Pia – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023
This article aims to explore the conditions for children's language and literacy learning in 153 Swedish preschools with children one to five years. The Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS-3) is used to evaluate preschool quality, focusing on the subscale of Language and literacy activities. The study draws on Bronfenbrenner's…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Early Childhood Education
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Gambhir, Rittu; Tangkiengsirisin, Supong – rEFLections, 2023
The aim of this study is to analyze spoken linguistic features of three-minute startup pitches. Linguistic features analyzed included discourse markers, dysfluency, modality, numeral phrases, pronouns, reduced forms, repetitions, rhetorical questions, vague expressions, and vocatives. The corpus is comprised of 92 startup pitches delivered in real…
Descriptors: Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Persuasive Discourse, Entrepreneurship
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Undheim, Marianne; Hoel, Trude – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2023
This paper contributes to the contemporary focus on literacy and digital stories in early childhood education and care (ECEC) institutions. When a group of young children create an animated story together, they might collaborate, both with their peers and with their teacher. By drawing on social semiotic multimodal perspectives as the theoretical…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Kindergarten, Collaborative Writing
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Ng, Rebecca; Lim, Cynthia – Childhood Education, 2023
This article illustrates the potential of using children's play and interest in constructive materials like LEGO bricks to support early literacy, particularly in improving the use of descriptive language. The article describes an action plan using storytelling and constructive LEGO play to improve the children's use of descriptive language and…
Descriptors: Toys, Play, Story Telling, Language Usage
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Mundt, Elisabeth; Hänze, Martin – Learning Environments Research, 2023
Many teachers strive for lively student participation in class. This field study examined aspects of learning environments in higher education with regard to their connection with students' oral engagement. Overall, six factors that might increase or decrease oral participation were investigated: the number of teacher questions, course atmosphere,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Oral Language, Speech Communication
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Mues, Marjolein; Zuk, Jennifer; Norton, Elizabeth S.; Gabrieli, John D. E.; Hogan, Tiffany P.; Gaab, Nadine – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: Learning to read is a complex, multifaceted process that relies on several speech and language-related subskills. Individual differences in word reading outcomes are indicated among children with inaccurate speech sound productions, with some of these children developing later reading difficulties. There are inconsistent reports as to…
Descriptors: Oral Language, Accuracy, Speech Communication, Reading Ability
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Emma Turner; Jessica Mantei; Lisa Kervin – Australian Journal of Language and Literacy, 2023
It is well established in Australian research and policy literature that children attending schools in regional, rural, and remote locations will benefit from access not only to experiences and interactions offered in their own communities but also to the sorts of experiences available to those in more populated areas of Australia as well. Virtual…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Mediated Communication, Interaction, Play
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Acosta, Diana I.; Haden, Catherine A. – Developmental Psychology, 2023
Providing equitable informal science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning opportunities to young children from diverse backgrounds may be a way to increase access and interest in STEM and can help to address the broader goal of increasing representation. Importantly, these learning experiences must be meaningful and engage…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Engineering, Problem Solving, Object Manipulation
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Lauren E. Frank; Blaise R. Koehler; Ryan J. Yoder; Renee A. Bouley – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
Protein structure and function are important concepts in the biochemistry curriculum. A three-part CURE was developed to be used in an undergraduate biochemistry course that enhances student learning of these aspects in addition to practicing oral and written communication skills. Students used three protein-protein docking programs (PRISM,…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Undergraduate Study, College Science, Biochemistry
Elizabeth Pierotti – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The process of spoken word recognition is influenced by both bottom-up sensory information and top-down cognitive information. These cues are used to process the phonological and semantic representations of speech. Several studies have used EEG/ERPs to study the neural mechanisms of children's spoken word recognition, but less is known about the…
Descriptors: Word Recognition, Cognitive Processes, Cues, Oral Language
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Hong Xiao – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2024
Relying on the background of big data, this paper introduces the blended teaching model into the secondary vocational Japanese oral classroom and explores whether the teaching model is conducive to the improvement of the secondary vocational Japanese oral learning effect and teaching effect. In order to make this research more scientific and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Japanese, Language Teachers, Data Processing
Arynn Simone Byrd – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This research examined how linguistic differences between African American English (AAE) and Mainstream American English (MAE) impact how children process sentences and learn new information. The central hypothesis of this dissertation is that these linguistic differences adversely impact how AAE-speaking children use contrastive inflectional verb…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Standard Spoken Usage, North American English, Sentences
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Xia Yun – International Journal of Music Education, 2024
As the main way of inheriting traditional Chinese art, oral and heart-to-heart teaching (OAHTHT) has survived in all kinds of art inheritance activities. However, the existing literature fails to provide a clear explanation of the applicability and evolution of OAHTHT in contemporary school music classrooms. This article reports on a project of…
Descriptors: Singing, Music Education, Teaching Methods, Asian Culture
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