Sentences with phrase «oral language development strategies»

This intervention resulted in an increase in teacher knowledge of language acquisition and an increased use of oral language development strategies.

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Elementary Literacy - Discusses the literacy challenges that are specific to English language learners and identifies effective teaching strategies for scaffolding oral language, reading, and writing development.

Nevertheless, recent studies have begun to question whether incidental instruction through book reading may be substantial enough to significantly boost children's oral vocabulary development.19 Several meta - analyses, for example, have reported only small to moderate effects of book reading on vocabulary development.20 One group of researchers examined the added benefits of dialogic reading, an interactive reading strategy, on children's vocabulary growth and reported only modest gains for 2 - to 3 - year - olds.21 Further, these effects were reduced to negligible levels when children were 4 to 5 years old or when they were at risk for language and literacy impairments.