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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"home literacy"”.
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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 …
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Dueling Perspectives on School to Home Literacy
… the different perspectives are on how to enhance literacy at the home along with what home literacy strategies parents, teachers, and principals would like for the school or district to provide. The goal of this research study is to help inform ways to support my students’ parents in closing the …
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The Home Literacy Practices of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families of Kindergarten Students
… study was initiated in order to examine the home literacy practices of culturally and linguistically diverse families of kindergarten students. In particular, the literacy practices of mothers were surveyed, as previous research has supported the assertion that mothers play a significant role …
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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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Investigating the nature of family involvement in ruManyo-speaking children's home literacy learning
… involvement in ruManyo-speaking children’s home literacy learning. The study was conducted in rural and urban settings in the Kavango Educational Region of Namibia. The particular focus of this small-scale study is the kind of activities children in their homes, and how parents and other …
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Towards Building a Pedagogical Agent that Supports Children’s Exploration and Home Literacy Education
… AI agent to help children’s exploration at home. I first describe the design and development of an interactive storybook platform with explorable literacy features, through which children are endowed with the resources to learn by themselves. I then describe the robot’s behavior design for …
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Investigating the Place of Children’s Home Literacy in the Ontario Kindergarten Curriculum: A Document Analysis
… funds of knowledge and how it relates to home literacy and literacy learning at school. The Kindergarten Program (2016) was the primary source within the document analysis methodology. Funds of knowledge underpins this study as the theoretical framework. This study was driven by three …
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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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Parental reading beliefs, home literacy practices, and children's development: Examination of a parental reading beliefs model in China
… and their beliefs are significant predictors of home literacy practices and children's literacy development. Based on these findings, a model of parental reading beliefs was developed and tested. This study examined whether components within this model based on prior research findings in the …
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“We are Indonesians”: translanguaging and identity construction of Indonesian transnational families in the midwestern U.S. in their home literacy practices
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-05-01
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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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A Comparison Study of the Experiences of Educators and Non-Educators in Promoting Reading and Reading Related Skills of their Own Preschool Children
The rationale 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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Funds Of Knowledge Of Arab Immigrant Families: An Examination Of The Perceptions Of High School Students, Parents, And Teachers
… there is a specific need to bridge the home and school environments together so that teachers can build on the skills that students bring from home to teach them.</p> <p>The purpose of this study was to look at the home literacy practices of Arab immigrant families to determine the …
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Parental Literacy Experiences: Relation to a Child's Reading Performance Across Cultures
… 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, child reported motivation for reading and …
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An investigation on emergent literacy skills of preschool children with disabilities
… was to investigate the relationship between home literacy activities provided by parents and their children's emergent literacy skills. A total of 11 parents and their preschool children with disabilities participated in the study. A survey was provided to obtain parents' strategies used …
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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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The Attitudes Toward Reading And Reading Achievement Of Seventh Grade Students In A Sustained Silent Reading Program
… in students' attitudes, reading achievement, or home literacy scores before and after treatment. Results also shothere was no significant relationship between students' scores and teachers' positive and negative log comments.
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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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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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IMPACTS OF PROMOTING FAMILY LITERACY KNOWLEDGE: A KINDERGARTEN TEACHER’S UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO CONTINUE PROMOTING FAMILY LITERACY
… shape children’s first experiences with literacy. Children’s interactions with others at home create contexts for learning and children’s literacy embedded in everyday life activities. Nineteen kindergarten students and their parents participated in this action research study. Parents …
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