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Huang, Jiuhan – Journal of Adult Education, 2013
Although the research base is small on adult English language learners (ELLs) who are learning English while also acquiring basic literacy, this research can still guide instructional practices. The essential components of reading skills suggests that the Language Experience Approach has the potential to integrate relevant meaning-focused reading…
Descriptors: Language Experience Approach, Literacy, English Language Learners, Adult Education
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Wiseman, Donna – Journal for Special Educators, 1981
The case study of a third-grade learning disabled boy demonstrates effectiveness of meaning-centered tutoring involving observation, reading to S, and hearing the S language experiences. (MC)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Language Experience Approach, Learning Disabilities, Reading Comprehension
Aderman, Betty; And Others – Adult Literacy and Basic Education, 1987
Using the language experience approach, the authors adapted a nutrition pamphlet for less skilled adult readers. Comprehensibility and communication effects of this pamphlet were compared to a standard version. Readers were able to comprehend the pamphlet at least as well as the standard version and were more accepting of its message. (Author/CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Content Area Reading, Language Experience Approach, Nutrition Instruction
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Hacker, Charles J. – Language Arts, 1980
Discusses the effect of previous knowledge on reading comprehension. Suggests reading instruction methods that evoke the readers' experiences, or schemata, relevant to the material. (HTH)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Experience Approach, Prior Learning
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Kinney, Martha A. – Reading Teacher, 1985
Shows how the language experience approach is a useful tool in teaching expository prose structure to elementary school students. (EL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Language Experience Approach, Reading Comprehension, Reading Improvement
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Ferguson, Anne M.; Fairburn, Jo – Reading Teacher, 1985
Reports findings of a study demonstrating that language experience techniques can help students comprehend math story problems and successfully apply the mathematical concepts necessary for their solution. (FL)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Elementary Education, Language Experience Approach, Mathematics Instruction
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Wangberg, Elaine G. – Reading Horizons, 1983
Lists suggestions for implementing a reading-for-meaning instructional approach that focuses on the development and comprehension of language. (FL)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Language Experience Approach, Learning Theories, Primary Education
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Rittenhouse, Robert K.; Freeman, Shirley – Perspectives in Education and Deafness, 1991
A model is offered for building the vocabulary skills of students with deafness or hearing impairments. The model is based on Piaget's theoretical concepts of assimilation and accommodation. The model presents six sequenced steps for learning new vocabulary and suggests using the Language Experience approach, environmental print, predictable…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Hearing Impairments, Language Experience Approach, Models
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Grabe, Mark; Grabe, Cindy – Reading Teacher, 1985
Reports findings of a study demonstrating that language experience techniques can help students comprehend math story problems and successfully apply the mathematical concepts necessary for their solution. (FL)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Education, Language Experience Approach, Mathematics Instruction
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Sulzby, Elizabeth – Reading Teacher, 1980
Discusses the need for systematic exploration of claims about the advantages of language experience dictations; recommends that teachers guide the rereading and editing of early dictations to facilitate comprehending behaviors, and that they help children explore writing conventions as their dictations indicate a readiness to learn them. (ET)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Language Acquisition, Language Experience Approach, Primary Education
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Reading Teacher, 1983
Five contributors suggest ways to (1) develop oral reading skills; (2) adapt the language experience approach for use with the mildly handicapped, slow learner; (3) conduct a "ditto-less day" in the classroom; (4) use microcomputers for reading comprehension; and (5) use LEA with basal readers. (FL)
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Elementary Education, Language Experience Approach, Learning Activities
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Allen, Jobeth – Reading Research Quarterly, 1985
Children in first, second, and third grades were subjects in a study that investigated how well they drew inferences after reading their own dictated stories, peer-dictated stories, and adult-written stories. Results showed they inferred better if they dictated the story themselves or if they were accurate decoders. (HOD)
Descriptors: Decoding (Reading), Elementary School Students, Inferences, Language Experience Approach
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Fehrenbach, Carolyn R.; And Others – Science and Children, 1989
Makes use of natural language of the beginning reader to teach a unit on dinosaurs. Outlines steps in the approach, strategies to heighten awareness and application, questions for encouraging further study, and a webbing technique. (RT)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Biology, Early Reading, Elementary School Science
Finnegan, Margaret H. – Perspectives for Teachers of the Hearing Impaired, 1988
Deaf children need reading programs which emphasize comprehension of meaning rather than syntax and grammar. Successful reading programs can emerge when reading is viewed as a highly social experience, reading materials are meaningful and highly contextualized, and semantic processing in American Sign Language is used to assist reading in English.…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Beginning Reading, Deafness, Educational Practices
Liebe-Harkort, Marie-Louise – Bilingual Resources, 1981
For many White Mountain Apache children, their first contact with the English language occurs in Head Start and day care programs, thus forcing them to learn to read and write a language they seldom use. This situation led the tribe to develop an Apache bilingual/bicultural program in which an orthography based on the letters of the English…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Apache, Elementary Education, Grade 6
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