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DeMichelis, Carey; Ferrari, Michel; Rozin, Tanya; Stern, Bianca – Educational Gerontology, 2015
Although the psychological benefits of intergenerational learning environments have been well documented, no study has yet investigated wisdom as an outcome of intergenerational classroom engagement. In this study, Elders between the age 60-89 were recruited to participate in a high-school English classroom. We hypothesized that participating in…
Descriptors: Intergenerational Programs, High School Students, Thinking Skills, English
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Priddis, Lynn E.; Howieson, Noel D. – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2010
This article describes a procedure which has proven useful in facilitating narratives about experience of everyday family situations in order to provide insights into the inner world of children around five-seven years. The Windows to Attachment in Young Children (WAYC) consists of the procedure itself and scoring frameworks through which the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Memory, Interpersonal Communication
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Boggs, Merry; Golden, Freida – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2009
This qualitative study analyzed preservice teachers' literacy memories. Each literate person has a history of becoming literate. As university students who plan to be future teachers think about their own literate histories, they begin to construct their own beliefs about learning to read and the teaching of reading and writing. These beliefs may…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Memory, Reader Text Relationship, Reading Instruction