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Showing 1 to 20 of 354 for “"literacy skills"”.
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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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Effectiveness of Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills (DIBELS)
… 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 with …
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The Relationship of Preschool Variables to Kindergarten Early Literacy Skills
… 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 district. …
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Phonological awareness and alphabet knowledge in the acquisition of literacy skills
… phonological awareness and the acquisition of literacy was investigated in a longitudinal study of 29 children during their first two years at school. At the beginning of the study, when all children were nonreaders, syllable awareness was the strongest predictor of later word 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 during …
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Examining Strategies for Embedding Literacy Skills Within A Whole Language Program
<p>This study examined strategies for embedding literacy skills within a whole language program. Information for this study was obtained from a questionnaire given to whole language elementary school teachers.</p> <p> The questionnaire was given to full time whole language teachers who teach in …
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Improving Health Outcomes of Older Adults Through Assessment of Health Literacy Skills
… Occupational Therapy Association, 2025). Health literacy and fall prevention are important components that support optimal occupational performance in the older adult population. Health literacy is an individual’s ability to manage their own health and well-being and is often limited among people …
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The hidden library curriculum: children's electronic pathfinder analysis and information literacy skills
… of instructional design models, information literacy skills, and the analysis of selected resources. An email questionnaire was mailed to ten libraries within the United States and Canada. The email questionnaire is a modified version of a survey sent to academic libraries by Grimes and …
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The extent to which New Jersey public librarians promote early literacy skills
… 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 also …
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Active learning: strategies that help first graders transition and build literacy skills
… as well as with building the grounding literacy skills necessary for success in elementary education. The study was conducted in a first grade classroom with 31 students. The qualitative research paradigm was followed and data collected included student surveys, a Sociogram, student …
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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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Promoting emerging literacy skills of Malaysian indigenous children through shared-book reading
… students were assessed on a grade-appropriate literacy test (LINUS 1), a rapid-automatized naming task (RAN), and a Children’s Nonword Repetition test (CNRep). After a five-week intervention, all students were assessed on a second literacy screening test (LINUS 2), vocabulary, storytelling, …
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Full time attendance in an early childhood education center improves emergent literacy skills
… 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 previous …
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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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Online studios and digital literacy skills among undergraduate students: An Activity Theory Perspective
… of online studios in enhancing digital literacy skills within the design and technology fields has , thus, become significant and urgent. Success in this endeavour hinges upon lecturers' proficiency with technological tools that facilitate cognitive development. This could necessitate …
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Learning Strategies and Coping Mechanisms of Older Adults with Low-Level Literacy Skills
Limited literacy remains a prevailing issue among older adult populations. This qualitative study sought to answer the following research questions: How do older adults with limited literacy skills navigate and learn to navigate their daily lives in an advanced literate community such as the United …
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