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Schwartz, Judy I. – Language Arts, 1979
Uses several anecdotal accounts to illustrate principles of linguistic and cognitive development, and then applies these principles to classroom strategies for teaching reading. (DD)
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Elementary Education, Language Acquisition

Beers, James Wheelock; Beers, Carol Strickland – Language Arts, 1980
Tells how children's spelling strategies offer a glimpse of their knowledge about words; describes a study indicating that children's knowledge about words develops sequentially and systematically over an extended period of time. Discusses implications of the study for spelling instruction. (GT)
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Language Acquisition

Noyce, Ruth M. – Language Arts, 1979
Describes the writing program which might emerge if several recognized American writers were asked to identify childhood experiences which influenced their development. (DD)
Descriptors: Authors, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Elementary Education

Lange, Bob – Language Arts, 1982
Offers selected ERIC references on the application of Piagetian theory and the use of Piagetian tasks in beginning reading/language arts instruction. (RL)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Child Development, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Development