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Cornejo, Ricardo J.; And Others – 1983
Intended to provide practical information pertaining to methods and techniques for speech elicitation and production, the monograph offers specific methods and techniques to elicit spontaneous speech in bilingual students. Chapter 1, "Traditional Methodologies for Language Production and Recording," presents an overview of studies using…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Communication Research, Communicative Competence (Languages), Dialogs (Language)
Peak, Orel; And Others – 1979
The 17 papers were originally presented at a 1977 series of workshops for personnel serving the deaf-blind and severely handicapped and are organized into the following workshop topics: programing and program development, the senses, cognition, communication, and behavior managment. The papers have the following titles and authors: "Education for…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Communication (Thought Transfer), Conference Reports, Curriculum Development
Sipple, Thomas S.; And Others – 1978
Matrix tasks designed to assess the logical properties of multiple classification and multiple seriation were administered to 105 first, third, and fifth grade children. The tasks included cross-class and double series matrices, each of which had a reproduction and a transposition instructional set, and a revised set of cross-class and double…
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Cross Sectional Studies
Riley, John E. – 1968
One hundred twenty first-grade Mexican-American students (60 from each Fort Worth and Laredo, Texas) were subjects of an experiment which attempted to determine whether bilingualism inhibits verbal ability in one or both of the children's languages. The PPVT-A (Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test, Form A) was used to test verbal ability and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Bilingualism, Community Influence, Elementary School Students
Young, Peter Adams – 1975
Random polygons were used as stimuli in a two-choice multiple discrimination learning paradigm designed to test individual learning ability. A nonverbal test was developed in order to avoid the cultural and racial bias which, according to the author, is inherent in verbal tests. Information processing rate (IPR) was used as the measure of learning…
Descriptors: Ability, Ability Identification, Cognitive Processes, Culture Fair Tests
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Katriel, Tamar – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 1987
Points out that fire inscriptions, an institutional form of ephemeral art in Israeli youth movement ceremonials, have symbolic meaning and rhetorical effects rooted in secular European youth movement culture as well as in traditional Judaism. Considers that fire inscriptions symbolically mediate these two cultural strands and serve as…
Descriptors: Art Expression, Communication Research, Cultural Context, Cultural Enrichment
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Van den Branden, Kris – Language Learning, 1997
Investigated the effects of various types of negotiation on learners' output. The study focused on three groups of child learners of Dutch who were asked to orally describe a series of pictures to a partner in a communicative context. Results indicated how and to what extent participants interactionally modified their output. (Author/CK) (59…
Descriptors: Child Language, Class Activities, Context Effect, Dutch
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de Bot, Kees; And Others – Second Language Research, 1995
Data from an auditory lexical decision experiment with English-Dutch bilinguals are compared with data from a similar experiment using visual lexical decision to determine the effect of language proficiency, mode of presentation, and cognateness of lexical items on lexical processing. The results indicate significant within and between-language…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Bilingual Students, Bilingual Teachers, Bilingualism
Greenman, Jim; And Others – Child Care Information Exchange, 1993
Training materials in special section include "Places for Babies: Infants and Toddlers in Groups," by Jim Greenman; "Bonding with Your Babies," by Alice S. Honig; "The Wonder of the Everyday," by Amy Laura Dombro; "The Dual Challenge: Meeting the Needs of Parents and Babies," by Karen Miller; and…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Caregivers, Child Development, Day Care Centers
Elliott, Robert T.; Adepoju, Adelanke A. – IRAL, 1997
Study investigated effectiveness of two techniques in second-language vocabulary development: spacing of first-language (FL) and second-language (SL) words and reversal of the conventional FL/SL order in paired associate learning. Subjects were 16 English-speaking grade-seven students of French. Results showed superior performance in both spacing…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Classroom Techniques, Comparative Analysis, English
Stark, Joel – 1967
Three projects were designed to develop and evaluate materials for use with aphasic children (perceptually handicapped with language problems). The first project presented stimulus pairs in varying modality conditions. Results suggested that, although the aphasic children were not capable of improving their auditory discrimination performance,…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Audiovisual Instruction, Auditory Discrimination, Discrimination Learning
Gropper, George L.; And Others – 1971
The material presented here is designed to be used as a training program in the preparation, selection, and use of visual aids in instruction. Some prior training in the application of behavioral principles to the preparation of instructional materials is assumed. The program consists of a handbook and a workbook. All the information in the…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Association (Psychology), Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Instruction
Lash, Neil A. – 1973
To determine the effect of two verbal formats (aural and visual) on learning time and performance when the instructional objective was principle learning, a standardized reading test was administered to 115 male vocational students in Grades 10-12, and 15 high reading ability students and 15 low reading ability students were randomly assigned to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Auditory Stimuli, Doctoral Dissertations
Kirshner, David – 1993
The goal of this paper is to renew interest in the structural option to algebra instruction. Concern for the usual secondary school algebra curriculum related to simplifying expressions, solving equations, and rationalizing numerators and denominators is viewed from three pedagogical approaches: (1) structural approach, (2) empirical approach, and…
Descriptors: Algebra, Cognitive Processes, Course Evaluation, Curriculum Evaluation
Koroscik, Judith; Barrett, Terry – 1985
The Proceedings Journal contains 13 articles presented at the American Educational Research Association annual meeting as part of the Arts and Learning Special Interest Group program. Individual articles and their authors are: "A Descriptive and Analytical Study of Art Criticism Formats with Implications for Curricular Implementation" by…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Childrens Art
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