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Download full textRice, Mabel L.; Haight, Patti L. – 1985
Dialogue from 30-minute samples from "Sesame Street" and "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood" was coded for grammar, content, and discourse. Grammatical analysis used the LINGQUEST computer-assisted language assessment program (Mordecai, Palen, and Palmer 1982). Content coding was based on categories developed by Rice (1984) and…
Descriptors: Child Language, Comparative Analysis, Dialogs (Language), Discourse Analysis
Peer reviewedMercer, Neil; Wegerif, Rupert; Dawes, Lyn – British Educational Research Journal, 1999
Evaluates a teaching program called TRAC (Talk, Reasoning, and Computers) that is used for scaffolding children's effective use of language as a tool for reasoning and collaborative activity. Finds that using the TRAC program can increase the amount of exploratory talk used by children working together in the classroom. (CMK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Foreign Countries, Group Activities
Rhode, Mary – 1972
The Model 3 communication skills lexicon consists of three lists of words developed by the Southwest Regional Laboratory (SWRL) for use in communication skills instruction in K-6. This report documents the procedures followed in the specification and generation of the second component of the Model 3 communication skills lexicon, the general…
Descriptors: Child Language, Communication Skills, Content Analysis, Dictionaries
Terry, Pamela – 1972
The Model communication skills lexicon, developed by the Southwest Regional Laboratory (SWRL) for use in communication skills instruction in kindergarten through sixth grade, consists of three word lists--an entry list, a general list, and a technical list. The Model 3 entry lexicon (Rhode, 1972)--based on a predominately white sample--was…
Descriptors: Black Students, Child Language, Communication Skills, Comparative Analysis
Cronnell, Bruce – 1971
On overview of the Model 3 Communication Skills lexicon, consisting of three lists of words, developed by the Southwest Regional Laboratory (SWRL) for use in communication skills instruction in K-6 is presented in this document. Three components (described in three other documents) of the Model 3 communication skills lexicon are defined. The entry…
Descriptors: Child Language, Communication Skills, Content Analysis, Dictionaries
Rhode, Mary – 1972
The Model 3 communication skills lexicon consists of three lists of words developed by the Southwest Regional Laboratory (SWRL) for use in communication skills instruction in K-6. This report documents the procedures followed in compiling the entry lexicon, the first component of the Model 3 communication skills lexicon. The entry lexicon is…
Descriptors: Child Language, Communication Skills, Content Analysis, Dictionaries
