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Hindman, Annemarie H.; Wasik, Barbara A. – Early Child Development and Care, 2017
The current study examined whether Head Start children who experienced a high-quality preschool intervention, "Exceptional Coaching for Early Language and Literacy" ("ExCELL"), as three-year-olds began the subsequent pre-kindergarten (or four-year-old) year with stronger language and literacy skills than same-age peers who…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Emergent Literacy, Language Acquisition, Coaching (Performance)
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Wilkins, Julia; Ratajczak, Amy – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2009
This article outlines practical techniques for developing literacy skills in users of high-tech speech-generating augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices. The recommended strategies are intended for general classroom teachers who teach literacy skills to students with typical speech. Many students who use high-tech AAC devices…
Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Assistive Technology, Literacy, Intermode Differences
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Yadav, Aman; Bouck, Emily; Da Fonte, Alexandra; Patton, Scott – Teaching Education, 2009
This study explored the use of video cases to teach literacy instruction to special education pre-service teachers. One class of pre-service teachers was examined for knowledge gains and attitudes towards video cases as an instructional medium. Results suggest that video cases did not result in greater learning of phonemic awareness or reading…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Student Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Phonemic Awareness