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Hébert, Cristyne; Thumlert, Kurt; Jenson, Jennifer – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2022
In this article, we present findings of a research study centered around a 10-week digital production workshop developed specifically for families in an urban school board, a population rich with culturally diverse immigrant families and English language learners (ELLs). The aim of this research was to support parents/guardians in an urban…
Descriptors: Intergenerational Programs, Workshops, Immigrants, English Language Learners
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Isaki, Emi; Harmon, Mary Towle – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2015
This exploratory Intergenerational Program (IGP) focused on reading to determine whether it affects mood and communication in older adults with mild dementia and neurocognitive deficits, and if it influences school-aged children's perceptions of older adults over time. Six older adults with cognitive-communication deficits and 12 school-aged…
Descriptors: Intergenerational Programs, Older Adults, Dementia, Children
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Lubarsky, Nancy – Journal of Reading, 1987
Traces a project that investigated the connection between reading and writing with oral language experiences such as oral history and folklore. (NKA)
Descriptors: Folk Culture, Intergenerational Programs, Interviews, Language Arts
Budnik, Patricia McNulty – 1991
A practicum addressed the emergent literacy needs of preschoolers at a daycare center. Goals were to increase: (1) the amount of time parents read aloud to their children to 15 minutes a day; (2) the number of library books at the daycare center from 40 to 200; and (3) the number of volunteers at the center from none to 4 who would read aloud to…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Books, Childrens Literature, Day Care Centers