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Scipio, Vonda – Online Submission, 2006
The present study investigated early literacy development in minority middle-class families. The subjects were parents and preschool children ages 3-5 that attended a private early childhood center in Irvington, New Jersey. Each family was given one home visit and a library visit. The literacy practices of the families were observed and recorded…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Qualitative Research, Home Visits, Emergent Literacy
Kulig, Barbara; O'Brien, Mary Lou – 1994
This paper describes an agenda for expanding interest and motivation among sixth-grade foreign language students in a middle-class suburban community located in northeastern Illinois. The problem was originally noted by the teaching staff/researchers who found students unable to focus and maintain attention during class. Administration of surveys…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary School Students, Grade 6, Instructional Innovation