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Direct linkLuk, Gigi; Bialystok, Ellen – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2008
The study explores the relationship between phonological awareness and early reading for bilingual children learning to read in two languages that use different writing systems. Participants were 57 Cantonese-English bilingual 6-year-olds who were learning to read in both languages. The children completed cognitive measures, phonological awareness…
Descriptors: Early Reading, Phonological Awareness, Factor Analysis, English
Fien, Hank; Baker, Scott K.; Smolkowski, Keith; Smith, Jean L. Mercier; Kame'enui, Edward J.; Beck, Carrie Thomas – School Psychology Review, 2008
This study examined the validity of Nonsense Word Fluency as an index of beginning reading proficiency for students in kindergarten through second grade. Validity evidence for Nonsense Word Fluency is addressed in the context of research-based instructional practices implemented on a large scale. Technical adequacy data are presented for all…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Early Reading, Beginning Reading, School Psychologists
Download full textHILLERICH, ROBERT L. – 1967
THE RELATIONSHIP OF LINGUISTICS TO THE TEACHING OF READING IS DESCRIBED. FOUR MAJOR PRINCIPLES ON WHICH LINGUISTS SEEM TO AGREE ARE OUTLINED--(1) SPEECH IS LANGUAGE, WHILE PRINT IS ONLY THE REPRESENTATION OF LANGUAGE. (2) LANGUAGE IS SYSTEMATIC, NOT HAPHAZARD OR RANDOM, AND CONSEQUENTLY CAN BE STUDIED IN A SYSTEMATIC FASHION. (3) LANGUAGE IS…
Descriptors: Early Reading, Linguistic Theory, Linguistics, Reading Instruction
Peer reviewedCaldwell, Sarah T. – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 1985
Thirteen young readers (mean age 65.5 months) were compared with 11 nonreaders (mean age 50.4 months). Results of correlations of the Durrell Analysis of Reading Difficulty showed a wide range of abilities on the individual subtests. A subsequent analysis of basal reading texts' teachers' editions revealed a lack of information on teaching early…
Descriptors: Early Reading, Gifted, Preschool Education, Reading Materials
Peer reviewedPrice, Eunice H. – Reading Teacher, 1976
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Early Reading, Gifted, Reading
Peer reviewedLass, Bonnie – Reading Teacher, 1982
Describes the development of one child's awareness of print and the stages he passed through while learning to read from birth to age two. (FL)
Descriptors: Child Development, Early Reading, Infants, Reading Instruction
Peer reviewedO'Donnell, Holly – Reading Teacher, 1979
Reviews information from documents in the ERIC system that deal with such matters as whether preschool children should be taught to read and, if so, whether instruction should be formal or informal. (DD)
Descriptors: Early Reading, Preschool Education, Preschool Learning, Reading
Bishop, M. J.; Santoro, Lana Edwards – Psychology in the Schools, 2006
Beginning reading software programs may be one way to provide at-risk readers the additional instruction and practice they need to attain grade-level expectations. Criteria such as interface design, instructional design, and beginning reading content (phonological awareness and alphabetic understanding) are all important considerations when…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Early Reading, Phonemes, Educational Technology
Foy, Judith G.; Mann, Virginia – Journal of Research in Reading, 2006
Letter sound knowledge, which, together with phonological awareness, is highly predictive of pre-school children's reading acquisition, derives from children's knowledge of their associated letter names and the phonological patterns of those names. In this study of 66 monolingual pre-school children we examined whether phonological patterns…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Reading Skills, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence, Early Reading
Lysaker, Judith T. – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2006
To understand difficulties in early literacy most research has focused on print related knowledge. Knowing about print, however, is only one aspect of reading and may neglect how successful early readers also develop capacities to enter the text world and make sense of it through a personal, relational experience. To explore this other aspect of…
Descriptors: Young Children, Emergent Literacy, Picture Books, Self Concept
Harlaar, Nicole; Dale, Philip S.; Plomin, Robert – Child Development, 2007
Little is known about the underlying causes and developmental patterns of stability and change in early reading abilities. In a longitudinal study of twins (n=4,291 pairs), individual differences in reading achievement assessed by teachers using U.K. National Curriculum (NC) criteria showed substantial heritabilities at ages 7, 9, and 10 years…
Descriptors: Early Reading, Environmental Influences, Reading Ability, Reading Achievement
Fisher, Wayne W., Ed.; Piazza, Cathleen C., Ed.; Roane, Henry S., Ed. – Guilford Publications, 2011
Describing the state of the science of ABA, this comprehensive handbook provides detailed information about theory, research, and intervention. The contributors are leading ABA authorities who present current best practices in behavioral assessment and demonstrate evidence-based strategies for supporting positive behaviors and reducing problem…
Descriptors: Verbal Stimuli, Substance Abuse, Early Reading, Autism
Borman, Geoffrey D.; Dowling, N. Maritza; Schneck, Carrie – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2008
In this article, the authors report achievement outcomes of a multisite cluster randomized field trial of Open Court Reading 2005 (OCR), a K-6 literacy curriculum published by SRA/McGraw-Hill. The participants are 49 first-grade through fifth-grade classrooms from predominantly minority and poor contexts across the nation. Blocking by grade level…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Academic Achievement, Effect Size, Classrooms
Ryder, Janice F.; Tunmer, William E.; Greaney, Keith T. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2008
The aim of this study was to determine whether explicit instruction in phonemic awareness and phonemically based decoding skills would be an effective intervention strategy for children with early reading difficulties in a whole language instructional environment. Twenty-four 6- and 7-year-old struggling readers were randomly assigned to an…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Reading Comprehension, Reading Difficulties, Teacher Aides
What Works Clearinghouse, 2008
"Ready, Set, Leap!"[R] is a preschool curriculum that focuses on early reading skills, such as phonemic awareness, letter knowledge, and letter-sound correspondence, using multisensory technology that incorporates touch, sight, and sound. Teachers may adopt either a theme-based or a literature-based teaching approach, and for each…
Descriptors: Preschool Curriculum, Early Reading, Phonemic Awareness, Reading Skills
