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Zachary T. Barnes; Kelly B. Cartwright – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2024
Comprehending texts in content areas can be challenging for students with learning disabilities (LD) because they may lack the necessary background and vocabulary knowledge needed to construct meaning from text. As more students with LD are educated in the general education classroom, it is necessary for teachers to implement strategies to…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Vocabulary Development, Knowledge Level, Educational Strategies
Ana Pellicer-Sánchez; Stuart Webb; Andi Wang – Applied Linguistics, 2024
Lexical coverage, i.e. the extent to which words in a text are known, is considered an important predictor of reading comprehension, with studies suggesting 98% lexical coverage leads to adequate comprehension. However, no studies to date have examined how the various lexical coverage percentages suggested in the literature are reflected by the…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Reading Comprehension, Cognitive Processes, English (Second Language)
Caroline Cohrssen; Jill Fielding; Jo Bird – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
There is growing interest in mathematics learning progressions in early childhood education. Counting is a skill usually developed early in life. The application of the counting principles in early childhood typically entails counting objects. This poses challenges for learning about zero. Indeed, the word "zero" is seldom used in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computation, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
Mohammed Ali Mohsen; Hassan Saleh Mahdi; Reem Alkhammash – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2024
Multimedia glosses have been examined extensively by researchers for over three decades to determine their possible effects in second language (L2) vocabulary acquisition. Many meta-analytic studies aimed to determine the extent to which glosses can impact L2 vocabulary learning and the moderators that can mediate the results of meta-analytic…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Vocabulary Development, Multimedia Materials, Recall (Psychology)
Nicole Mills; Kristen McInerney – Connected Science Learning, 2024
This brief highlights a toolkit resource to support multilingual learners (MLLs) with literacy in STEM. Bridging Language and Learning: Empowering Multilingual Learners in STEM was created for the Department of Defense and its collaborative network of STEM-focused organizations called the Defense STEM Education Consortium. These partners work…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Multilingualism, Student Empowerment, Literacy
John S. Y. Lee; Chak Yan Yeung; Zhenqun Yang – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
A text recommendation system helps language learners find suitable reading materials. Similar to graded readers, most systems assign difficulty levels or school grades to the documents in their database, and then identify the documents that best match the language proficiency of the learner. This graded approach has two main limitations. First,…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Second Language Learning, Language Acquisition
Sharon Vaughn; Alison Boardman; Janette K. Klingner – Guilford Press, 2024
Now in a revised and expanded third edition, this important resource helps teachers understand how good readers comprehend text and how best to support students who are struggling. It presents effective instructional methods for learners at all grade levels, including those with reading disabilities. Every chapter translates state-of-the-art…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Reading Comprehension, Student Evaluation, Vocabulary Development
Magdalena Luniewska; Magdalena Krysztofiak; Ewa Haman – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: For over 30 years, parental reports have been used to study the vocabulary of children under 4 years of age. Research exploring parental checklists as a measure of vocabulary in older children is very limited. Typically, authors of parental checklists report the reliability of the developed tools but do not explore validity in terms of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocabulary Development, Parent Attitudes, Young Children
Ibrahim Halil Topal – Australian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2024
Vocabulary and grammar are crucial to language proficiency. Certain word families and grammatical categories are differentiated by prosodic features like suprafixes. In English, specific noun/adjective-verb pairs, often called disyllabic words, have primary stress on different syllables: nouns usually receive trochaic stress, while verbs receive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Knowledge Level
Whitney Sommers Butler – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Although decades of research attest to the importance of vocabulary teaching and learning, and recent research points to principles of effective vocabulary instruction, the small number of studies on actual classroom practice suggest that teachers continue to use the least effective approaches, often focusing on memorization of definitions.…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Teaching Methods, Experience, Language Acquisition
Douglas Malcolm Mosher – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Domain-specific vocabulary knowledge is an important precursor to overall knowledge acquisition, which is essential to reading and comprehending grade-level texts. There are a number of malleable factors within the classroom that can be shaped by teachers and policy makers, yet additional empirical evidence is needed to uncover and evaluate those…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Knowledge Level, Transfer of Training, General Education
Jonathan Serfaty; Raquel Serrano – Language Learning & Technology, 2024
Digital flashcard apps allow students to learn and practice foreign language vocabulary independently and efficiently, leaving more classroom time for communicative activities. However, words learned this way may be forgotten. Previous lab studies have shown that vocabulary retrieval practice can be optimized for long-term memory by employing…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software, Vocabulary Development, Secondary School Students
Huiwan Zhang; Wei Wei; Yiqian Cao – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2024
The role of computer-assisted language learning (CALL) in developing vocabulary knowledge has been investigated extensively in the field of English for Academic Purposes with positive outcomes. However, its implications for medical education, and specifically foreign languages for medical purposes, have not received much attention. This study…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Medical Education
Thana Kruawong; Supakorn Phoocharoensil – rEFLections, 2024
The development of subject-specific word lists to assist EFL learners is becoming popular, as is the utilization of CLIL to teach English in academic areas of science. The purpose of this research was to investigate the effects of the instruction of English Science Textbooks Word Lists (ESTWL) and the CLIL approach on the Science Vocabulary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Content and Language Integrated Learning, Science Instruction
Chin-Hsi Lin; Keyi Zhou; Fangzhou Jin; Wai Ming Cheung – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Prior studies have reported positive outcomes of technology-enhanced vocabulary learning and recommended self-regulated learning (SRL) as a design principle for the relevant technologies. However, there has not hitherto been any comprehensive study of the combined use of SRL and specific vocabulary-learning strategies in technology-enhanced…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Learning Strategies, Self Management, Educational Technology
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