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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Literacy experiences"”.
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Parental Involvement and the Influence of Parents’ Prior Literacy Experiences
This study examines parents’ prior literacy experiences and how those experiences influence their involvement with literacy activities at home. The data for this study were collected through interviewing parents who had children in my kindergarten classroom. After analyzing the data, multiple …
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The Impact of Past Literacy Experiences on Perception of Motivation
… case study that explores the impact of past literacy experiences on motivation in secondary school students. Data were collected over a period of six weeks using observation field notes, a questionnaire, a semi-structured interview, and student artifacts. The aim of this study is to assist …
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The Effect of Early Literacy Experiences on Preschool Teachers’ Literacy Approach
… of this study was to investigate how personal literacy experiences during the early years of three preschool teachers impact the literacy experiences they provide for their students in their preschool classroom. Data was collected using the narrative inquiry method of qualitative research. Two …
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A Study of Prekindergarten Literacy Experiences in a Northeast Tennessee School System.
… students when presented 3 different methods of literacy instruction and to compare the scores according to gender and among 3 age groups.</p><p>This study found a significant difference in the scores of students when analyzed according to age. The youngest students scored significantly higher …
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Exploring My Unique Literacy Experiences as a Ukrainian American Emerging Scholar through Autoethnography
… and the religious community. By sharing my literacy experiences, I hope this autoethnography has a transformative impact on all audience members, but especially those who were raised by parents who emigrated to the United States.</p>
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Do Parents' Literacy Beliefs and Home Literacy Experiences Relate to Children's Literacy Skills?
… study examined the relationship among parents' literacy beliefs, home literacy experiences, and children's literacy skills. Forty-three children, who attended a university preschool, and their parents participated in the study. Parents' literacy beliefs and the home literacy experience, namely …
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Parental Literacy Experiences: Relation to a Child's Reading Performance Across Cultures
… relationships between parents’ past reading experiences and involvement in children’s literacy at home and how this could be associated with their children’s reading outcomes and motivation. The current study examined parental self- reported literacy experiences, home literacy experiences, …
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A longitudinal study of literacy experiences, the role of parents, and children's literacy development.
This study investigated the literacy experiences and attainment of 42 children aged 3 to 7, who had attended preschool education in a city in the North of England. Data were collected through parent interviews before nursery entry; literacy assessment at school entry, and at age seven; and by …
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"Oye Mi Voz!" (Hear My Voice!): The Perceptions of Hispanic Boys Regarding their Literacy Experiences
… to uncover the perspectives that pertain to the literacy experiences of young Hispanic boys. Hispanic boys will be asked to describe, feel, judge, and make sense of their public and private literacies (Faulkner, 2005). This phenomenological study embraces two methods of data collection, …
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The Literacy Experiences Of Ninth-graders And Their Teacher In An English Language Arts Workshop
… guiding this qualitative study was: What are the literacy experiences of ninth-grade students in an English language arts workshop classroom? This study is an autoethnography and it chronicles six months in my ninth grade English classroom where I played the role of observant participant. It …
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A Case Study of the Literacy Experiences of 3rd Grade Struggling Readers with the Use of Interactive Digital Books
… fail in reading assessments conducted by their literacy teachers and state and standardized reading tests unless effective interventions are initiated to support their literacy practices. Technology use has been one of the most popular interventions in contemporary reading instruction for …
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Gender Perceptions: A Narratological, Social Constructivist, Case Study of the Literacy Experiences of Urban African American Male Elementary Students
… constructivist case study was to explore the literacy experiences of African American males and their relationships to masculinity in a third grade public school classroom within a Midwestern urban metropolitan area. The blending of critical, narratological, and social constructivist paradigms …
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Building bridges to primary education in Mauritius? emergent literacy experiences in a foreign language context : a case study of preschool children
… as a foreign language, is the main language of literacy and the written medium of instruction throughout the Mauritian education system, this thesis explores (1) preschoolers' early literacy experiences, (2) the outcomes of these experiences, and (3) the extent to which these experiences prepare …
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Researching the Influence of Families Sharing Viewing Experiences on Motivation and Attention in the Classroom
… interest in a subject after sharing multi-media experiences in science with their parents/ guardians. I also compared the parents' and students' perceptions of the experience as it pertained to emotion, comprehension, and relation to past-shared viewing experiences. I would like to see if a …
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Generations: a tapestry of literacy traditions in an African-American family
Definitions of literacy conform to a model that views literacy as a set of skills reflected by a child’s scores on large-scale tests, which are favored in public schools (Street, 1995). Children from culturally diverse backgrounds are expected to engage in literacy practices that may be different …
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Young Children's Experiences With Literacy
… interpretive classroom-based research explored literacy experiences of a small group of good and poor readers from a broad perspective. Data were collected in 2004 over two academic semesters in two different public elementary schools in two cities in the Midwest. Data sources include …
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Tracing The Patterns : Boys And Their Literacy In The Early Years
… of masculinities, the acquisition of early literacy and classroom processes. These processes include the early stages of the introduction of the National Literacy Strategy. The focus of the study is to examine literacy experiences in the early years classroom with reference to current …
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Literacy in the 21st Century: supporting struggling adolescent readers
… readers regarding contributing factors to their literacy experiences and success. The theoretical framework used to make meaning included: (a) high schools and literacy, (b) school culture, (c) motivation, (d) technology, and (e) literacy as the gateway of life. The qualitative case study …
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Phonemic awareness and sight word reading in toddlers
… for pre and posttest measures of emergent literacy and phonological awareness skills as well as word recognition under print only and MorphoPhonic conditions. Three instruments, were administered at pre- and posttest to assess vocabulary, alphabet knowledge, phonemic awareness, and language …
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