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Flores, Gabriel – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2016
For many years, educational practitioners have been implementing multicultural literature about African-American, Asian, and Latino families. Teachers have also presented literature about great leaders, such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Helen Keller. However, the same cannot be said about literature depicting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Childrens Literature, Cultural Pluralism, Sexual Orientation
Jenkins, Jill – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study investigated how the context of a Primary 3 (P3) teacher of Luganda in Uganda influenced the teacher's literacy instructional decision-making, beliefs, pedagogy, and practices before and after she was provided with supplies and literacy instructional procedures that helped produce reading materials for her students. The contextual…
Descriptors: Reading Materials, Rote Learning, Grade 3, Literacy Education
Moss, R. Kay; Stansell, John C. – 1981
The case study of James, a semiliterate 16-year-old delinquent, illustrates (1) the importance of learners' language strengths, (2) the importance of learners' perceptions about the nature of assigned tasks, and (3) the need to examine reading instruction as a possible contributor to delayed literacy. When James was asked to tape record a story,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Language Attitudes, Language Experience Approach
Valette, Rebecca M. – Language Association Bulletin, 1976
When the author's family spent a year in Germany, two of the children attended German schools, where they were forced to learn German for all communication. On the basis of that experience, it is suggested that classrooms employ situations similar to total immersion in language teaching. Teaching and learning for communication depend on three…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, German, Language Experience Approach
Stroinigg, Dieter – 1975
This paper describes a method of language teaching known as counseling-learning, which attends to the psychological and emotional needs of students. The traditional approach to language instruction has generally underestimated this aspect of learning and its importance. The counseling-learning method relies on untapped sources within the student…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, College Language Programs, Educational Counseling, Educational Psychology

Xie, Mian Mian; Derwing, Tracey M. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1996
Investigates the characteristics of Beijing's community English language programs as well as those of the participating students. Findings reveal that community English as a foreign language (EFL) programs provide a needed component to EFL instruction in China. It is concluded that these programs offer an effective educational experience to…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Adult Students, Community Schools, Educational Finance
Bello, Tom – 1997
Learning to write in English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) provides learners with a voice in their new culture and enhances language acquisition. There are two general approaches to teaching writing: free writing, which is not necessarily edited or revised, and process writing which is revised and edited and shared with a wider audience. In addition,…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Educational Strategies, English (Second Language), Free Writing
Reading Newsreport, 1971
Descriptors: Field Trips, Inservice Education, Language Experience Approach, Learning Activities
Fried, Gloria E. – Reading Impr, 1970
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Language Acquisition, Language Experience Approach, Paraprofessional School Personnel
Sarratore, Janet; Bell, Beverly W. – 1989
Creative dramatics can be used effectively by the elementary teacher to help motivate students to become involved in various language arts activities. Dramatic play, pantomime, story dramatization, imagination exercises, creative movement, improvisation, and other structured activities encourage students to relate new experiences to old. As they…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Dramatics, Elementary Education, Language Arts
The Effect of a Language-Based Reading Approach upon the Reading Strategies of First Grade Children.
Gardiner, D. Elizabeth – 1978
The effects of a language-based reading approach on the reading strategies of first grade children were examined in a study involving a total of 40 children. Half of the students were placed in an experimental group that was exposed to the language-based reading approach, and half were placed in a control group that was taught to read by a…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Doctoral Dissertations, Grade 1, Language Acquisition
Norman, Charles; Malicky, Grace – Lifelong Learning, 1986
Describes a study conducted to determine how adults view literacy and themselves in relation to literacy. The authors concluded that programs for adults need to be built on the collective knowledge of scholars from many fields. They discuss the language experience approach and development of control over the visual dimensions of print. (CT)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Language Experience Approach, Literacy
Lamb, Pose – 1972
Of 10 participating inner-city school teachers, five used a modified basal series, and five used the language experience approach for reading instruction. Monthly training sessions were held, and the Medley and Smith's Observation Scale and Rating-Reading was used to lend objectivity to the monthly observations of each teacher. The following…
Descriptors: Basic Reading, Beginning Reading, Disadvantaged, Inner City
Padak, Nancy D.; Bardine, Bryan A. – Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy, 2004
Too often adult literacy programs seem based on the assumption that, if learners work hard on skills for six months, they will have "acquired" literacy, as though it is a set of skills adults can "get" from a tutor (Kazemek, 1985). One study of 20 adult literacy classes in eight U.S. states found basic (not higher level) skills the predominant…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Literacy Education, Student Attitudes
Marquardt, Edward T. – Elementary English, 1974
A program based on the use of printed materials available in the community was successful in improving language skills and student attitudes. (JH)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Grade 2, Grade 3, Language Experience Approach
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