Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 1 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Readability | 2 |
Readability Formulas | 2 |
Syntax | 2 |
Computer Software | 1 |
Computer Software Reviews | 1 |
Elementary School Students | 1 |
English | 1 |
Fairy Tales | 1 |
Foreign Countries | 1 |
Grammar | 1 |
Language Acquisition | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Elementary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
United Kingdom (Scotland) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
Dale Chall Readability Formula | 2 |
Flesch Reading Ease Formula | 1 |
Fry Readability Formula | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Garraffa, Maria; Smart, Francesca; Obregón, Mateo – Language Learning and Development, 2021
The present study investigated the effect of classroom-based syntactic training on children's abilities to produce passive sentences. Thirty-three monolingual English children (mean age 5;2), were involved in passive-voice training based on storytelling sessions within a priming design. The training was delivered in a classroom setting, with two…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Story Telling, English, Monolingualism

Standal, Timothy – Computers in the Schools, 1987
Discussion of the notion of readability focuses on predicting readability with computerized readability formulas. Semantic and syntactic factors are discussed, the development of readability formulas is described, and five commercially available computer readability formulas are reviewed, including the Readability Estimator, Readability Formulas,…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Microcomputers, Predictive Measurement