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Effects of Expanded Language Experience Instruction on Language Processing Skills of Kindergartners.
Peer reviewedReeves, Carol; Kazelskis, Richard – Language and Education, 1990
The effects of an expanded Language Experience Approach (LEA) on language processing skills were explored through experiments conducted with kindergartners. Results suggest that an LEA expanded to include systematic instruction in subskill areas (sound/symbol relationships, visual and auditory discrimination, use of context clues) will be more…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Language Experience Approach, Language Processing, Language Research
Barker, Evelyne – 1983
Research in psycholinguistics and learning theory is reviewed to support the integration of oral and written language skills, and the language experience approach (LEA) is recommended for secondary school second language instruction. This approach incorporates listening, speaking, reading, and writing in purposeful communication. Students use the…
Descriptors: Language Experience Approach, Language Research, Learning Motivation, Learning Theories
