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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"Early Literacy Skills"”.
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Effectiveness of Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills (DIBELS)
… the effectiveness of Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills (DIBELS) at identifying students in need of reading intervention compared to two other reading assessments, the Observation survey (OS) and Developmental Reading Assessment (DRA). The percent of time DIBELS agreed or disagreed …
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The Relationship of Preschool Variables to Kindergarten Early Literacy Skills
… the impact of Pre-K experiences on kindergarten early literacy skills in Alabama. A convergent parallel mixed-methods research design was utilized to analyze assessment data from My Teaching Strategies AlaKiDS and Renaissance STAR Early Literacy for kindergarten students in a rural Alabama …
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The extent to which New Jersey public librarians promote early literacy skills
… public librarians were providing and promoting early literacy skills in their weekly preschool storytimes; the use by these librarians of the<em> Every Child Ready to Read</em> early literacy initiative, as well as the ways in which these librarians were accomplishing these tasks. This study …
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The Relationship Between School Mobility and the Acquisition of Early Literacy Skills
… and its possible connection to achievement and literacy. The author has compiled research concerning the relationship between student mobility, socio-economic level and academic achievement (Burkham, Lee, and Dwyer, 2009; Daneshvary, 2005; Eddy, 2011; Necati, 2006; A Report from the Kids …
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Understanding the Linguistically Vulnerable: Exploration of Early Literacy Skills of ELL Students in Calgary
… little research has been done to examine certain skills of ELL students, such as written expression. The purpose of this study was to explore contributing factors to ELL students’ writing quality. The present study gathered written samples from ELL students from Western Canadian elementary charter …
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The role of instructional coaches in the development of early literacy skills in elementary school teachers
… stemmed from the nationwide decline in student literacy rates, further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic's disruption of early literacy development. Traditional one-size-fits-all professional development models proved inadequate in equipping teachers with the skills needed for effective …
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Using the Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills to Identify Students At-Risk for Reading Difficulties
… facilitates the development of later academic skills. Research has shown that phonological awareness at a young age is a strong predictor of later reading skills. As such, it is important to identify students who struggle with reading and phonological awareness at a young age. It is equally …
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An Investigation of the Predictive Validity of Kindergarten Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills (DIBELS) to the Third Grade Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA)
… accuracy of the Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills (DIBELS) administered in kindergarten to reading outcomes on high-stakes standardized testing in third grade on the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA). Prediction to DIBELS third grade Spring Oral Reading Fluency …
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Full time attendance in an early childhood education center improves emergent literacy skills
… had an effect on the present understanding of early literacy skills in preschool aged children. Archival data, of forty-nine participants, was used to identify amount of attendance in a private early childhood education program. Early literacy skills were assessed by the child care center's …
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Efficacy of a Direct Instruction Approach to Promote Early Learning
… form of increased pre-academic, language, and early literacy competencies for high-risk preschool children. Sixty-one preschool children were randomly assigned to either a DI-Add-On group or DAP-Only group. The children were administered the Kaufman Survey of Early Academic and Language Skills …
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IMPACTS OF PROMOTING FAMILY LITERACY KNOWLEDGE: A KINDERGARTEN TEACHER’S UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO CONTINUE PROMOTING FAMILY LITERACY
… and experiences in addition to using reading skills such as reading comprehension and decoding abilities. Parents and guardians shape children’s first experiences with literacy. Children’s interactions with others at home create contexts for learning and children’s literacy embedded in …
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Literacy Strategies for Increasing a Kindergartener’s Letter Identification and Letter Sound Recognition: A Self-Study
In this research study I explored best early childhood literacy practices and approaches to use to aid in early childhood students’ acquisition of early literacy skills. This study was conducted as a self-study to answer the question what are the literacy strategies and best practices that are …
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The Effect of Dialogic Reading on Early Literacy Outcomes for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
… book reading has been effective in improving early literacy skills in children with language delays and those from at-risk populations. There is, however, limited research that examines the potential utility of dialogic reading strategies for children with disabilities such as Autism Spectrum …
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Effects of three early literacy interventions in the preschool classroom: comparing phonological awareness training, dialogic reading, and a combination condition in small groups
… awareness are the building blocks for emergent literacy. These skills can be divided into embedded and explicit domains of early literacy interventions. Dialogic reading, a well-researched embedded method of reading intervention, incorporates oral language and print awareness through adult-child …
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Entry Age and Reading Level by the End of Third Grade.
… exists in the mean Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills: Oral Reading Fluency scores of students who entered kindergarten as 4 year olds, 5 year olds, and 6 year olds inclusively. Specifically, this dissertation considered the possibility that holding children out of kindergarten an …
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An Analysis of Preschool Enrollment and Student Progress Measures among Primary and Elementary Students.
… if a difference in Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills (DIBELS) scores exists between students who attended Tennessee's Voluntary Preschool for All program, Head Start, private preschool, or daycare and those who did not attend any type of preschool program for students in grades …
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