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Project
Description: The data within this project comprise a four year longitudinal study assessing various aspects of literacy including decoding, fluency, vocabulary, reading comprehension, listening comprehension, working memory and writing. Participants were tested on all measures once a year, approximately one year apart.
Project
Description: The author evaluated her introduction of constructive methods, printed flash cards, and found objects to teach spatial prepositions to English as a second language beginning adult learners. The goal was to determine if this was an effective curriculum.
Project
Description: Word knowledge is critical for speaking, reading and writing, yet a substantial proportion of children with language impairment demonstrate poor word learning and consequently poor vocabulary. Because vocabulary has a causal relationship with reading comprehension, this presents a significant national health concern.
Dataset
Part of Project: Longitudinal Study on Reading and Writing at the Word, Sentence, and Text Levels
Description: This dataset is longitudinal in nature, comprising data from school years (2007/2008-2010/2011) following students in grade 1 to grade 4. Measures were chosen to provide a wide array of both reading and writing measures, encompassing reading and writing skills at the word, sentence, and larger passage or text levels.
Dataset
Part of Project: Profiles of Working Memory and Word Learning for Educational Research (POWWER)
Description: This dataset incudes data from 248 second graders (7- to 8-year-olds) with typical development from three states. One hundred sixty-seven were monolingual English-speaking and 81 were dual Spanish- and English-speaking.
Document
Part of Project: Longitudinal Study on Reading and Writing at the Word, Sentence, and Text Levels
Description: This document provides information regarding the naming of variables within the dataset, as well as information regarding the specific tests and subtests included in said dataset.
Document Type: Codebook
Document
Part of Project: Teaching Spatial Prepositions in 3D
Description: A .pdf in 8-1/2"x11" format suitable for print out. Research description, method, and process in the classroom, and conclusions. Written output tasks (2 pages). Color flash cards with text on back (12 pages).
Document Type: Conference Contribution
