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Brook Sawyer; Annemarie Hindman; Julie Smith; Carol Scheffner Hammer; Julie Santoro – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2025
Purpose: Parent engagement is a critical component of optimizing services for young children with disabilities, including those with language disorders. Without training, however, many parents may lack the knowledge and skills to effectively facilitate their children's language development during the essential early childhood years. The Parents…
Descriptors: Parent Role, Intervention, Developmental Disabilities, Language Impairments
Andrea Kulmhofer-Bommer; Susanne Seifert; Lisa Paleczek; Barbara Gasteiger-Klicpera – Journal of Education, 2024
This paper investigates the implementation of a reading program designed for third grade elementary school classrooms in Austria. Using a mixed-methods approach, lesson types were identified, respective class compositions analyzed, and the effects on students' reading gains examined. The results show that the lesson types seem to reflect learner…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Vocabulary, Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries
Tavsanli, Omer Faruk; Kaldirim, Abdullah; Gedikli, Tayyar Erdem – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2021
Music plays an important role in students' language development. Because the process of acquiring and developing language skills of the individual and learning to make music work have many similarities. In this quasi-experimental study, teaching the word in L1 with music with the normal intelligence and development level of 2nd-grade students on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Vocabulary Development, Grade 2
Hettiarachchi, Shyamani – Deafness & Education International, 2022
Children who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) in Sri Lanka have inadequate access to early amplification and language stimulation. As a result, they are at risk of impoverished language development: spoken language and sign language. Thirty DHH children who use Sri Lankan sign language between the ages of 4;4-7;2 years from three classrooms of a…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Foreign Countries, Young Children
Bratlie, Siri Steffensen; Gustafsson, Jan-Eric; Torkildsen, Janne von Koss – Reading Research Quarterly, 2022
Language-minority students constitute a heterogeneous group, both in terms of skills in the majority language and contextual factors, such as language use at home and socioeconomic status. These characteristics may interact with the effectiveness of language instruction programs. This study investigated whether the effectiveness of a digital…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Computer Oriented Programs, Morphology (Languages), Language Minorities
Coogle, Christan Grygas; Parsons, Allison Ward; La Croix, Leslie; Ottley, Jennifer R. – Infants and Young Children, 2020
The authors used an alternating treatment, single-case design to determine the effect of dialogic reading, modeling, and dialogic reading plus modeling on the expressive vocabulary identification of 2 preschool children identified with autism spectrum disorder. Their preschool teacher implemented each of the conditions within the daily routines of…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Reading Strategies, Expressive Language, Vocabulary Development
Peredo, Tatiana Nogueira; Mancilla-Martinez, Jeannette; Durkin, Kelley; Kaiser, Ann P. – Grantee Submission, 2022
The primary purpose of this study was to examine the effects of using the Teach-Model-Coach-Review approach to teach Spanish-speaking caregivers from low-income households to implement "EMT en Español" with their young children with language delays. A secondary purpose was to explore the effects of the caregiver-implemented intervention…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Spanish Speaking, Low Income Groups, Language Impairments
Kim, Sunyoung; Kang, Veronica Y.; McLeod, Ragan H. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often exhibit difficulties with acquisition of language and social skills. In this study, the authors evaluate the effects of Enhanced Milieu Teaching (EMT) combined with book reading to teach vocabulary words to young children with ASD during play. Replicating the study procedures of McLeod, Hardy, and…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Teaching Methods, Young Children
Manyak, Patrick C.; Kappus, Ellen M. – Journal of Educational Research, 2021
This article reports on a formative experiment involving the implementation of long-term multifaceted vocabulary instruction in second-grade Spanish-English dual-immersion classes. The findings indicate that students in the second year of the project showed accelerated growth in English vocabulary knowledge in comparison to the norming sample of a…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Grade 2, Elementary School Students, Immersion Programs
Piasta, Shayne B.; Sawyer, Brook; Justice, Laura M.; O'Connell, Ann A.; Jiang, Hui; Dogucu, Mine; Khan, Kiren S. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2020
Read It Again! PreK (RIA) is a whole-class, teacher-implemented intervention that embeds explicit language and literacy instruction within the context of shared book reading and has prior evidence of supporting the language and literacy skills of preschool children. We conducted a conceptual replication to test its efficacy when implemented in…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Reading Strategies, Reading Instruction, Books
Alavinia, Parviz; Rahimi, Hanieh – International Journal of Instruction, 2019
This study investigated the impact of task types on English learners' receptive and productive vocabulary knowledge. A total of 125 (70 female and 55 male) first year ELT students from eight intact classes taking Academic Reading Course in the winter semester of 2017-2018 were assigned to four experimental groups randomly and a control group…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language Skills, Receptive Language
Joffe, Victoria L.; Rixon, Lorna; Hulme, Charles – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2019
Background: Although language and communication difficulties are common in secondary school students, there has been limited research into the efficacy of interventions for adolescents with language and communication difficulties. Aims: To investigate the efficacy of teaching assistant (TA)-delivered narrative and vocabulary interventions to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Secondary School Students, Intervention, Language Impairments
Campbell Collaboration, 2019
This Campbell systematic review examines the effects of linguistic comprehension instruction on generalized measures of language and reading comprehension skills. The review summarizes evidence from 43 studies, including samples of both pre-school and school-aged participants. This review considers whether language-supportive programs are…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Language Skills, Reading Comprehension, Reading Skills
Damiani, Valeria – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2021
It is widely recognized that language acquisition is one of the key elements that can boost migrants' and refugees' social inclusion, although some research has stressed that the mastery of language can be intended as a necessary but not a sufficient condition in the process of integration. This contribution aims at shaping further analysis on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Refugees, Second Language Learning
Hettiarachchi, Shyamani; Ranaweera, Mahishi; Disanayake, H. M. Lalani N. – Deafness & Education International, 2021
Young deaf and hard-of-hearing children enrolling in school in Sri Lanka often display language delay due to limited amplification and limited language stimulation. The scarcity of speech and language therapy support within the educational context at present necessitates a rethink of service-delivery models to reach more children. Multi-sensory…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Story Telling, Multisensory Learning