Browsing by Subject "Reading"
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(Texas A&M University, 2008-10-10)Reading is a basic skill for survival and those who have reading difficulties in early grades continue to struggle in school and later in life. Previous studies have shown that instructional procedures that incorporate ...
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(2017-04-18)This dissertation is developed around two studies created with the goal of describing and quantifying current educators’ knowledge and perceptions of reading assessment and subsequent data-based instructional decision ...
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(2018-02-22)According to the National Education Association, a knowledgeable, well-prepared teacher can be more influential on a child’s academic success than any other resource; however, little empirical evidence exists to define ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)Spanish dominant children who attend school in the United States are faced with the challenge of obtaining an education in a second language. Bilingual education programs have been developed for these children which allow ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)The present study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of providing storybook reading and related language arts experiences within a prekindergarten classroom setting. It was predicted that a big book reading/writing ...
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An examination of reading levels of pre-service agricultural education teachers and the TExES exam (2009-06-02)The objective of this study was to identify factors that may be related to performance of prospective teachers of agricultural science on the TExES. The purposes of this study were to 1) identify demographic characteristics ...
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(2015-07-23)The purpose of this dissertation was to add further support to the claim that concurrent reading and mathematics instruction with young children could not only prove to be symbiotic in nature but also could provide a ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)This investigation was structured to examine relationships between variables of effective engagement and questioning techniques with teachers' knowledge of reading content, theoretical reading orientation and rank-ordering ...
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(2010-07-14)This dissertation includes empirical studies of educational achievement and resilience of Hispanic ELL. The dataset used is the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-Kindergarten Cohort and Birth Cohort. In the first study, ...
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(2014-12-15)Learning to read is critical to school success and also plays an important role in everyday life. Several studies show that reading proficiency among students differ significantly according to the orthographic depth of the ...
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(2018-10-09)The present dissertation explores the relationship between lexical stress and reading in English. The dissertation comprises three studies: one systematic review and two empirical studies. Study 1 aims to disentangle the ...
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(2008)Recent fMRI studies comparing the processing of alphabetic versus logographic scripts provide evidence for shared and orthography-speciWc regions of neural activity. The present study used near-infrared spectroscopy to ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1987)The relationship between teachers' allocation of time for computer-assisted instruction (CAI) in reading and reading achievement scores of students in grades three and five was investigated. This study proposed the variable, ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)The purpose of this study was to investigate how the implementation of technology in the classroom impacts third grade readers with high reading scores in the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS). The secondary ...
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Steve (Physical: John D. Wheelan; Digital: Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2011-09-05)
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(Texas A&M University, 2008-10-10)This study compared the oral language development, vocabulary, and comprehension of English language learners (ELLs) in second grade who were participating in a five-year longitudinal study, Project English Language and ...
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(2009-05-15)This research investigated the extent of special education reading services provided to students with a diagnosed reading disability, and examined potential demographic differences in service delivery. Special education ...