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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Literacy environment"”.
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Home Literacy Environment, the Quality of Mother-Child Book Reading Interactions, and Taiwanese Children's Early Literacy Development
… 103 Taiwanese 3-to-6-year-old children's early literacy development including the children's receptive language ability (as measured by the Chinese version of PPVT_R), the children's emergent reading behaviors (as assessed in a solo reading task), and children's print concepts (as assessed using …
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Domácí gramotnostní prostředí dětí s různými jazykově-kognitivními profily
TITLE: Home Literacy Environment of Children of Different Lingual-Cognitive Profiles AUTHOR: Helena Franke DEPARTMENT: Department of Psychology SUPERVISOR: Prof. PhDr. Stanislav Štech, CSc. CONSULTANT: Prof. PhDr. Marína Mikulajová, CSc. ABSTRACT: The thesis deals with the home literacy environment …
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Teaching Strategies That Support Emergent Literacy: Effects of a Collaborative Training Model
… that are linked to young children's emergent literacy development. The impact of the intervention on teachers' beliefs, the overall classroom literacy environment, and children's literacy development also was investigated. Participants included 5 early childhood teachers and the children …
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Student Interactions, Attitudes and Engagement During Literacy Events in a Second Grade Classroom: A Case Study of Five Struggling Readers
… attitudes toward reading and engagement during literacy events in a second grade classroom. The literacy environment and the teacher’s conceptualization of her role as a reading instructor were also part of this investigation. Five second grade struggling readers and their teacher, Miss Beckham, …
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A Comparison Study of the Experiences of Educators and Non-Educators in Promoting Reading and Reading Related Skills of their Own Preschool Children
… for this study was to evaluate the home literacy environments of educators and non-educators to investigate whether educators provide "richer" home environments than non-educator mothers. This research explores the mothers' perceptions of their children, views of reading, methods of …
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Do Prekindergarten Teachers Design Their Classrooms to Enhance Early Literacy?
<p>Young children develop language and early literacy interactions that are the building blocks for future skilled reading. This study was designed to evaluate the early childhood classroom to determine teachers‟ knowledge of early literacy. Based on the Literacy Environment Checklist (LEC) of …
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The Effects of Past Experiences on the Vocabulary Use and Sentence Structure of a Two-Year-Old
Literacy acquisition does not begin with the onset of formal instruction in schools. Exposure to all aspects of literacy (reading, writing, speaking, listening, and language) in the home literacy environment before school-age can significantly impact an emergent learner's foundation of literacy. …
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An Assessment of Home and Classroom Literacy Environments and the Emergent Literacy Development of Kindergarten Students in Two Southwestern Michigan School Districts
… In some school districts, low literacy proficiency is a problem of tremendous proportion. Assessing whether a solid foundation is being laid is more important than focusing our efforts at remediation in the later years. This study aimed at investigating the illiteracy problem at …
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The Learning curve: An exploration of the digital literacy dimension to ISPs
… models and technologies, incorporating digital literacy programs to reach consumers in poor neighborhoods, and sustain adoption. This study, therefore, seeks to understand how the diverse menu of internet providers, from the recent entrants to the more significant players, use digital literacy …
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Literate Behaviors in African American Head Start Families: A Multiple Literacies Perspective
Low literacy and illiteracy have been documented among low-income African American children. The problems associated with low literacy and illiteracy often extend into adulthood, with potentially devastating consequences. Low-income African American caregivers are frequently portrayed as devoid of …
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Home Literacy Factors Affecting Emergent Literacy Skills
… of this study is to identify factors in the home literacy environment using the Stony Brook Family Reading Survey (SBFRS) in order to understand the extent to which these factors predict phonemic awareness and other basic reading skills, as assessed by selected subtests from the Woodcock-Johnson …
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The Impact of the “Universal Voyager Literacy” Reading Program on Reading Achievement and Instructional Practices in an Urban School District
… throughout the United States. Voyager Universal Literacy's systematic, precise framework fully addresses the five elements of reading instruction, through an explicit succession of ability growth. Voyager Universal Literacy was developed to be a comprehensive program encompassing the subsequent …
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Literacia(as) familiar(es): ambiente, crenças e práticas dos pais e conhecimentos das crianças
Actualmente, o campo de investigação em literacia familiar é amplo, privilegiando-se uma abordagem holística a multifacetada da temática. Entende-se hoje que as famílias percepcionam a aprendizagem da leitura e escrita de forma muito diferente e que essas ideias influenciam a escolha e o …
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Information literacy skills and personal abilities of Secondary School teachers in Lagos, Nigeria and Durban, South Africa
Information literacy is fundamental for lifelong learning, especially for the teaching profession, where information is critical for imparting knowledge to students who are expected to be creative, critical thinkers and lifelong learners. The study investigates the information literacy skills and …
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Biodiversidade, serviços de ecossistema, ecologia da paisagem e biologia da conservação: transposição didática e conceções do corpo docente e discente
As mudanças climáticas, a escassez de água potável, a perda de biodiversidade, a ação moduladora do Homem sobre a paisagem, a necessidade de conservação dos ecossistemas, a iliteracia, entre outros, constituem indícios de que o ambiente continua frágil, apesar de nas últimas décadas, os esforços da …