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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.
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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.
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Description: The following contains the analytic code used to generate the findings reported in "Delay of Gratification and Adult Outcomes: The Marshmallow Test Does Not Reliably Predict Adult Functioning" in Child Development. We also report the means, standard deviations, and correlations among the key variables used in this analysis here.
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: 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