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Direct linkAnnemarie Murphy; Joanne Arciuli – Journal of Research in Reading, 2024
Background: Digital literacy instruction is increasingly common in contemporary practices and can accommodate learners with a range of needs. This systematic review explores the use and effects of technology during reading comprehension instruction involving school-aged children learning English as an additional language (EAL). Our aim was to…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English for Academic Purposes
Wild, Mary – Journal of Research in Reading, 2009
The paper reports the results of a randomised control trial investigating the use of computer-aided instruction (CAI) for practising phonological awareness skills with beginning readers. Two intervention groups followed the same phonological awareness programme: one group undertook practice exercises using a computer and the other group undertook…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Phonology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Phonological Awareness
Peer reviewedTorgerson, Carole J.; Elbourne, Diana – Journal of Research in Reading, 2002
Reviews all randomized controlled trials of the effectiveness of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on spelling. Suggests that the teaching of spelling by using computer software may be as effective as conventional teaching of spelling, although the possibility of computer-taught spelling being inferior or superior cannot be…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Instructional Effectiveness
Bishop, Dorothy; Adams, Caroline; Lehtonen, Annukka; Rosen, Stuart – Journal of Research in Reading, 2005
This study evaluated a computerised program for training spelling in 8- to 13-year-olds with receptive language impairments. The training program involved children typing words corresponding to pictured items whose names were spoken. If the child made an error or requested help, the program gave phonological and orthographic cues to build up the…
Descriptors: Training, Cues, Spelling, Receptive Language
Peer reviewedDavidson, Johan; And Others – Journal of Research in Reading, 1996
Evaluates the effectiveness in enhancing young children's reading attainment by a computer system that gave prerecorded speech prompts on request. Finds that the intervention group made significantly higher gains on three measures of sight vocabulary than the control group. Suggests that some effective practice in reading can be given by a…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Primary Education, Reading Achievement
Peer reviewedLewin, Cathy – Journal of Research in Reading, 2000
Reports on an exploratory study concerning the effectiveness of specific design features in talking book software. Considers how talking book software has the potential to complement current approaches to literacy instruction. Notes that electronic books can complement teaching approaches in infant classrooms and can positively affect both…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Computer Assisted Instruction, Electronic Text, Foreign Countries
Macaruso, Paul; Hook, Pamela E.; McCabe, Robert – Journal of Research in Reading, 2006
In this study we examined the benefits of computer programs designed to supplement regular reading instruction in an urban public school system. The programs provide systematic exercises for mastering word-attack strategies. Our findings indicate that first graders who participated in the programs made significant reading gains over the school…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Reading Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Public Schools
