Shared Reading, Books, and Audiotapes: Supporting Diverse Students in School and at Home.

Koskinen, Patricia S.; Blum, Irene H.; Bisson, Stephanie A.; Phillips, Stephanie M.; Creamer, Terry S.; Baker, Tara Kelley

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ579276

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1999

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: ISSN-0034-0561

EISSN: N/A

Shared Reading, Books, and Audiotapes: Supporting Diverse Students in School and at Home.

Koskinen, Patricia S.; Blum, Irene H.; Bisson, Stephanie A.; Phillips, Stephanie M.; Creamer, Terry S.; Baker, Tara Kelley

Reading Teacher, v52 n5 p430-44 Feb 1999

Describes a project in which 16 classroom teachers from seven different schools collaborated with researchers in an extensive investigation of book access and rereading. Discusses enhancing book access in school and at home, and enhanced book access at home with books and audiotapes. Shows how these school/home programs helped young English-as-a-Second-Language and native English-speaking students enhance reading motivation and achievement. (SR)

Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Classroom Environment, English (Second Language), Family School Relationship, Grade 1, Native Speakers, Primary Education, Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction, Reading Motivation, Reading Programs, Reading Research

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Research

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A