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Literary Education in Early Childhood: Contradictions between What Is Promised and What Is Delivered
Direct linkSimões Girotto, Cyntia Graziella Guizelim; de Souza, Renata Junqueira; Kanthack Hernandes, Elianeth Dias; Selfa, Moisés – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2020
This article presents the results of a comprehensive survey, carried out with 520 early childhood teachers from 68 Early Childhood Education (ECE) institutions located in the western region of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The research aimed to verify the effects of the National School Library Program- PNBE -- in the formation of readers. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Reading Instruction, Beginning Reading
Kesler, Ted – Reading Teacher, 2017
Children's literature plays an essential role in the literacy development of children. This department column focuses on the teaching and use of children's literature and provides educators with information about a wide range of books across multiple genres that are representative of the diverse world in which we live. A strong emphasis is placed…
Descriptors: Reading, Poetry, Nonfiction, Picture Books
McNair, Jonda C. – Reading Teacher, 2017
Children's literature plays an essential role in the literacy development of children. This department column focuses on the teaching and use of children's literature and provides educators with information about a wide range of books across multiple genres that are representative of the diverse world in which we live. A strong emphasis is placed…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Reading Instruction, Information Sources, Instructional Materials
Stone, Jennifer P.; Rivera, Christopher J.; Weiss, Stacy L. – Young Exceptional Children, 2018
The purpose of this article is to provide strategies that address three areas (creating a classroom library, incorporating environmental print, establishing writing activities) for beginning teachers for creating literacy-rich environments to support the academic and functional needs of young students with significant developmental disabilities…
Descriptors: Young Children, Developmental Disabilities, Beginning Teachers, Instructional Materials
Download full textRathe, Bette; Lowell, Kay – Education Libraries, 2009
Undergraduate students at a teacher education institution, the University of Northern Colorado, are the target audience for an exhibit of a reading series from the Libraries' Archival Services collections. The display highlights an important era in the university's history involving four faculty members: Paul McKee, M. Lucile Harrison, Annie…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Textbooks, Early Reading, Library Services
Cindy Pfeiffer – Knowledge Quest, 2011
In their requirements for Model and Master Classroom, Library, and School Certification, Renaissance Learning, the parent company of Accelerated Reader (AR), emphasizes the components for a successful reading program. Using Reading Renaissance requires emphasis on literacy throughout the entire school and makes the job of the school librarian a…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Reading Programs, Educational Improvement, School Libraries
Humphrey, Jack W. – Middle Grades Reading Network, University of Evansville, 2009
There is abundant evidence that schools with strong reading programs have successful students. But building strong reading skills is a complex task, particularly by the time students reach the middle grades. A survey was conducted that involved all Indiana middle grades schools in May 2009. Two types of data analysis were utilized in preparing the…
Descriptors: Graduation Rate, Reading Programs, Reading Achievement, Public Libraries
Miller, Marilyn L.; Shontz, Marilyn – School Library Journal, 1993
The sixth in a series of "School Library Journal" reports on trends in school library expenditures for program development shows that commitment to the teaching and motivating of reading is in conflict with fascination with technology and that access to books is being seriously curtailed by the deteriorating state of school library collections.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Information Technology, Learning Resources Centers
Tilley, Carol L. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2008
Many adults, even librarians who willingly add comics to their collections, often dismiss the importance of comics. Compared to reading "real" books, reading comics appears to be a simple task and compared to reading no books, reading comics might be preferable. After all, comics do have words, but the plentiful pictures seem to carry most of the…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Reading Instruction, Library Materials, Popular Culture
Weibel, Marguerite Crowley – 1992
This book promotes a library-based curriculum for teaching reading and suggests a wide variety of books to use with new readers. It provides an outline of basic skills that literacy students must master to become good readers. It also suggests numerous skill-building activities for teachers to develop using the words and ideas derived from…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Cooperative Programs
Quinn, Kellie – 1996
This report describes the literacy activities of Missouri Public Libraries in 1996. The report includes: a letter from the Missouri Secretary of State; national and state literacy statistics and trends; a description of the library survey and its results; state library efforts; lists of Missouri and national literacy organizations with contact…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Instructional Materials, Library Materials, Library Services
Peer reviewedWilkens, Lea-Ruth C. – Reading Horizons, 1979
Describes ways that a library can be used as an integral part of a school reading program. (MKM)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Library Materials
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. for Handicapped Children. – 1971
The goal of the institute was better library service for the thousands of handicapped children in New York State. Librarians, special educators, and others in allied fields have concern for these children and wish to offer service or improve existing programs. Some do not know where to start and may even be afraid to make the first step. Others do…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Blindness, Conference Reports, Deaf Blind
Peer reviewedLowrie, Jean – Reading Horizons, 1975
Descriptors: Library Materials, Library Services, Reading Achievement, Reading Instruction
Peer reviewedWeibel, Marguerite Crowley – Journal of Reading, 1983
Describes public library materials appropriate for adult literacy students and suggests methods of incorporating them into instruction. (AEA)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Fiction, Language Experience Approach
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