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From the Classroom to the Floor: Applying Language Supports across Museum Contexts
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Trahan, Lisa; Romero, Valeria; Blinderman, Ellen – Journal of Museum Education, 2019
The Lawrence Hall of Science implemented a two-phase project, Building Understanding in Language Diverse Students, to modify school group workshops and drop-in public programs to better support linguistically diverse students and visitors. As we applied language support strategies developed for the school group workshops to additional areas of the…
Descriptors: Museums, Science Education, Program Descriptions, Workshops
Incredible Years Parent Training Support for Nursery Staff Working within a Disadvantaged Flying Start Area in Wales: A Feasibility Study
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Bywater, Tracey Jane; Hutchings, Judith Mary; Gridley, Nicole; Jones, Karen – Child Care in Practice, 2011
Parenting programmes are effective interventions for preventing and treating conduct problems in young children. Up to 20% of children in disadvantaged areas have conduct disorder. Recent government initiatives such as targeting early years services to designated disadvantaged Flying Start areas in Wales have resulted in increased nursery-care…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Intervention, Feasibility Studies, Disadvantaged
Constructing Clinical Judgments about Preschool Pragmatic Language Skills: An Action Research Study
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Boje, Noreen Susan – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The literature suggests that children who struggle with communication during social interactions, called "pragmatic language" in the field of speech language pathology, have fewer opportunities to engage in social practices that promote learning because of inadequate skills in interacting with others. Children with even subtle difficulties in…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Intervention, Action Research, Models