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Aydin, Nurullah; Börekçi, Muhsine – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2021
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of using short films in Turkish lesson on visual reading skills of 7th graders. Mixed methods design was utilized. The quantitative part of the study was formed by an experimental pattern with pretest-post-test control group, and the qualitative part was a case study consisting of observation and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods, Films
Rostan, Nurul Nabila Amirah; Ismail, Hazhari; Mohamad Jaafar, Anis Norma – Southeast Asia Early Childhood, 2020
The ability to read is important for an individual as it is related to language proficiency. Therefore, language proficiency among children is the foundation of cognitive development which involves the process of knowledge acquisition through reading activities. Various ways and methods can be applied in order to improve children's reading skills.…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Modalities, Aural Learning, Kinesthetic Perception
Danisman, Sahin; Erginer, Ergin – Cogent Education, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine fifth graders' mathematical reasoning and spatial ability, to identify a correlation with their learning styles, and to determine the predictive power of their learning styles on their mathematical learning profiles. This causal study was conducted with 97 fifth graders (60 females, 61.9% and 37 males,…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Grade 5, Cognitive Style, Mathematical Logic
O'Neil, Kathleen Ellen – Reading Teacher, 2011
Picturebooks tell stories in both words and pictures. Interacting with the printed word, the technical elements of illustration--color, line, shape and composition--work to establish and enhance the story. Sometimes simply by adding description of characters and setting, and, at times, by challenging the veracity of the text with ironic or…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Illustrations, Visual Literacy, Literacy
Nation, Paul – International Journal of English Studies, 2009
This article describes the visual nature of the reading process as it relates to reading speed. It points out that there is a physical limit on normal reading speed and beyond this limit the reading process will be different from normal reading where almost every word is attended to. The article describes a range of activities for developing…
Descriptors: Reading Fluency, Reading Skills, Reading Processes, Reading Rate
Heath, Earl J.; And Others – Academic Therapy, 1976
Evaluated with a total of 60 primary-grade children was the effectiveness in improving ocular motor control of three training programs: the Bender proprioceptive facilitative feedback exercises, the Marsden ball program, and perceptual exercises. (DB)
Descriptors: Eye Movements, General Education, Reading Skills, Research Projects
Sinatra, Richard; Howie, Sherry M. – 1980
Visual compositions can be used in the content areas to address comprehension problems posed by implicit factors in any content theme. The importance of a visual presentation for writing is that it can instantly portray the theme to be learned and act as a catalyst to elicit words and sentences to help explain that content theme. Stages of…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Reading Skills, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods
Gambrell, Linda; Bates, Ruby – Australian Journal of Reading, 1987
Presents an overview of research on using mental imagery to assist reading and listening comprehension, and provides practical suggestions for teaching students to use visual imagery to enhance comprehension. (SKC)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Imagery, Listening Comprehension, Listening Skills
Gattegno, Caleb – Educational Technology, 1973
A discussion of television as a technological device used to teach reading both inside and outside of the classroom. (Author/HB)
Descriptors: Educational Television, Learning Modalities, Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction
Hanf, Marilyn Buckley – Elementary English, 1970
Descriptors: Directed Reading Activity, Eye Movements, Pacing, Reading
Rowell, Elizabeth; Goodkind, Thomas – Instructor, 1983
Works of art can be a valuable tool for teaching reading skills, such as visual discrimination, language experience, word recognition, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and other language arts skills. Classroom activities based on art work are described. Sources of art reproductions are noted. (PP)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Painting (Visual Arts), Reading Comprehension
Feeley, Joan T. – 1975
Elementary and secondary teachers are recognizing that today's children are products of a visual era who bring visual literacy to their school language learning. Visual resources may be developed and used as a valuable motivational technique. The following programs utilizing this approach are outlined: Dorothy Lopez' development of polaroid…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Bilingual Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 7
Bazeli, Marilyn J.; Olle, Ruth E. – 1995
This paper discusses research findings regarding vocabulary instruction and reading comprehension and suggests methods to develop vocabulary using visual aids. As indicated by the research, vocabulary instruction is necessary and can lead to improved comprehension; there also appears to be a strong need to relate concrete visual experiences to…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Cooperative Learning, Educational Research, Graphic Organizers
Shaunnessey, Maryann S. – 1982
Pacing in the teaching of English as a second language (ESL) is considered. It is suggested that the problem of pacing is almost entirely a matter of teachers covering material so rapidly that the student frequently does not have the opportunity to integrate it. Since the recognition of sounds, symbols, and sentences is not mastery of them, it is…
Descriptors: Cues, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Intonation
McAllister, Elizabeth – 1987
This "kit" consists of 145 activities that teach and reinforce specific pre-reading and beginning reading skills; it has been developed to help the primary grade teacher in recognizing and developing skills that assure each child's continuous reading progress. Part One explains how pre-reading skills are developing reading skills in the…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Beginning Reading, Class Activities, Educational Games
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