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Perkins, Pamela – 1989
A study examined two 1989 basal reading series' (published by McGraw Hill and Holt) readiness/priming sequences in order to ascertain the theoretical bases of each and then compared the findings with those of an earlier study. All pages of the readiness/priming sequence student texts and workbooks of both basal reading series were analyzed using…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Beginning Reading, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education
Addison-Rutland Supervisory Union, Fair Haven, VT. – 1989
This publication lists basic skills curriculum objectives for kindergarten through eighth grade in the schools of the Addison-Rutland Supervisory Union in Fair Haven, Vermont. Objectives concern language arts, reading, mathematics, science, and social studies instruction. Kindergarten objectives for general skills, physical growth, motor skills,…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Objectives, Elementary Education
Courtault, Michel – 1989
The concept of "preliteracy" is important for adult literacy programs. All illiterate adults can undertake their initiation into the world of letters and figures provided they are strongly motivated to do so. Experiments on motivation indicate that literacy programs must respond at least to one essential need of the future literate…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Auditory Perception, Beginning Reading
Hoffman, Sandra Josephs – 1985
To study the emergence of literacy during the preschool years, a handwritten diary, maintained on a day to day basis, focused on one child, David, from ages two and a half to four and a half. One facet of the study concentrated on his literary language--his incorporation of written texts (children's literature) into his language and background of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Development, Family Environment, Language Acquisition
Radecki, Kay K. – 1987
Intended to document the change in attitudes toward adults (parents and teachers) reading aloud to children since the late 1950s and to determine if the practice is strongly correlated to early fluency for young readers, this annotated bibliography also provides a research review, makes recommendations for reading aloud to children, and lists…
Descriptors: Adults, Elementary Education, Parent Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship
Early Reading. Parents Who Want to Can and Should Help Their Children Acquire Early Reading at Home.
Moser, Susan E. – 1984
Intended to encourage parents to help their children acquire early reading skills at home, this paper provides a rationale and recommendations for early reading instruction. Following an introduction, the sections of the paper discuss (1) the historical background of beginning reading, (2) the benefits of early reading, (3) early reading case…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Early Reading, Family Influence, Home Instruction
Hodges, Carol A. – 1988
Criticisms leveled at readiness tests in general by a variety of early childhood groups and at reading tests in general by reading researchers certainly appear to be valid for traditional paper and pencil reading readiness tests. These reading readiness tests have not kept pace with advances in early literacy instructional techniques, such as…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Classroom Observation Techniques, Early Childhood Education, Early Reading
Download full textMei, June Y., Ed. – 1985
The findings of a three-week visit in China by a study team of American scholars to examine the state of reading research and instruction in Chinese schools and universities are presented in the various articles of this report. Following an introduction describing the particulars of the visit, the report presents these articles: (1) "Chinese…
Descriptors: Adults, Bilingualism, Cultural Differences, Educational Attitudes
Cochran-Smith, Marilyn – 1984
A study of the ways adults socialize children into particular patterns of literacy by helping them develop the literary and social knowledge necessary for using and understanding print is described in this monograph. Specifically, the monograph focuses on adults and children observed over a period of 18 months at a preschool, and provides insights…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Models, Nursery Schools, Parent Child Relationship
Nafziger, Margo Eileen – 1982
Presented is an annotated bibliography that is helpful to teachers and administrators who are attempting to involve parents in the reading instruction of their school-aged children. Sources cited refer primarily to the involvement of parents from a middle socioeconomic level. Items in the first part of the bibliography deal with research…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Beginning Reading, Early Reading, Elementary Education
Michigan State Board of Education, Lansing. – 1984
Intended to provide an intensive and comprehensive view of all early childhood programs serving children before they enter first grade, this population study focused on preschool, readiness kindergarten, regular kindergarten, and readiness first grade programs in all of Michigan's 528 K-12 school districts. Reflecting the 1983-84 school year, data…
Descriptors: Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Educational Finance, Educational Policy
Almeida, Cynthia H. – 1976
This report is an evaluation of a selected New York City Umbrella program, funded under a special grant from the New York State Legislature. The program, established to service the needs of working parents, children from families where the older siblings had been behind in school achievement, and families with serious social and economic problems,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Minority Group Children, Parent Participation
Hackman, Judith Dozier; And Others – 1978
This paper examines the effectiveness of the Project MECCA (Make Every Child Capable of Achieving) model for early identification and mainstreaming of children with potential specific learning disabilities (SLD). The MECCA model incorporates collaboration between the learning disabilities teacher and the classroom teacher within the classroom…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Teaching, Diagnostic Tests, Identification, Individualized Instruction
Laudor, Charles R. – 1975
This report is an evaluation of a New York City school district educational project funded under Title l of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. The program was designed to supplement an ongoing early childhood readiness program and to provide individualized instruction in reading and math to a select group of learning disabled…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Handicapped Children, Handicapped Students, Individualized Instruction
Agin, Avis P. – Elementary English, 1975
Recent research in the many aspects of reading is reviewed. (JH)
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Language Experience Approach, Oral Reading, Reading Programs
