Her major research interests are in first - and second - language, and
literacy acquisition in the broader context of children's social and cognitive development.
My language and literacy classes helped me acquire deep knowledge about the different components
of literacy acquisition.
The current study focused on learning outcomes that relate to attention and executive functions, problem solving, language and
literacy acquisition for school readiness.
Her doctoral dissertation, «Information Book Read - Alouds in Head Start Preschools and the Development of Preschoolers» Vocabulary and Emergent Literacy Skills,» dealt with
literacy acquisition as it relates to early childhood development.
Literacy Coaches Re-Boot Camp is a weeklong summer professional learning opportunity designed to assist literacy coaches with
improving literacy acquisition and instruction for the 21st century.
Dr. Kamil is an expert on the effects of technology
on literacy acquisition, and has advised several state departments of education on the design and implementation of comprehensive literacy plans.
CORE offers targeted workshops to preK - 12 educators, administrators and aides that focus on building
English literacy acquisition and language development skills among ELL students.
The rise in kindergarten readiness assessments (which I previously wrote about here) is also, in part, a reaction to the growing emphasis on
early literacy acquisition.
Jemison's most recent objects refer to a diverse set of resources, including the pitch - based language of Solresol created in 1827 by Francois Sudre, the account of
literacy acquisition in The Confessions of Nat Turner, and the private script developed by visionary artist James Hampton.
The Morgridge International Reading Center is a dynamic complex for the free exchange of ideas and information to
improve literacy acquisition and instruction.
The improvement of the practices to teach reading have greatly benefited from decades of research on language development and
literacy acquisition.
Rhyming among Spanish speakers seems to develop prior to
literacy acquisition in phonological and phonemic awareness.
The doctoral program in Language & Literacy Education offers candidates the opportunity to develop specialized knowledge in either language or
literacy acquisition and development grounded in an understanding of cognitive, linguistic, cultural, social, economic, and affective factors as they relate to language and literacy learning.
This session will highlight Pro-LIT, a tool which focuses on the use of appreciative inquiry to promote a deep understanding of
literacy acquisition and development across content areas.
Morphological knowledge and
literacy acquisition.
Her expertise in the area of
literacy acquisition has allowed her to support many teachers as they help students learn to read.
The doctoral program in Language and Literacy Education offers candidates the opportunity to develop specialized knowledge in either language or
literacy acquisition and development grounded in an understanding of cognitive, linguistic, cultural, social, economic, and affective factors as they relate to language and literacy learning.
Visual and linguistic factors in
literacy acquisition: Instructional Implications For Beginning Readers in Low - Income Countries
Effective literacy teaching and learning depend on teachers having a clear understanding of how these different levels contribute to children's
literacy acquisition, practice, values, use, and engagement.
As literacy researchers uncover areas important to
literacy acquisition and practice, educators (and researchers) have taken the bait that pits the new or the timely against current curricular content.
The purpose of this paper, then, is to analyze the cultural conflicts of Latina educators as they emerged from descriptions of
their literacy acquisition in home and at school, and of their teacher education experiences.
This includes referring to language as well as
literacy acquisition and development as well as early learning.
Dr. Mary Stansbury, a professor at the University of Denver, has developed the first Early Childhood Librarianship Master's program in the country, with coursework in child development, family and school psychology,
literacy acquisition, and library science.