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All children are ready to learn: An emergent versus readiness perspective in early literacy assessment
Erickson, Karen A., August 2000
Seminars in Speech and Language, 21(3), 193-203

A discussion of the differences between emergent literacy and reading readiness and a description of Marie Clay's contribution to assessing reading readiness as well as strategies to help implement her assessment techniques with young children with special needs

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Bilingual means two: Assessment issues, early literacy and Spanish speaking children
Escamilla, Kathy, 2000
In A research symposium on high standards in reading for students from diverse language groups: Research, practice & policy (pp. 100-128). Washington, DC: U.S. Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Affairs.

A paper outlining issues in the instruction of two-language children in reading and writing and implications for bilingual education programs.

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The contexts of comprehension: Information book read alouds and comprehension acquisition
Smolkin, Laura B., 2000
(CIERA Report No. 2-009). Ann Arbor, MI: Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement.

An investigation of whether information text read aloud books compared to traditional read aloud story book reading transactions prompt different types of participant interactions

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Culturally sensitive assessment of narrative skills in children
Rollins, Pamela R., August 2000
Seminars in Speech and Language, 21(3), 223-234

A discussion of a three-step process for assessing young children's narrative skills while avoiding any cultural bias

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Development of emergent literacy and early reading skills in preschool children: Evidence from a latent-variable longitudinal study
Lonigan, Christopher J., 2000
Developmental Psychology, 36(5), 596-613

A study on the influence of preschool emergent literacy on later reading skills, based on a sample of 195 middle- to upper-income children in 13 child care centers

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Early literacy: New issues and new challenges
Bodrova, Elena, 2000
Aurora, CO: Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning.

A policy brief on early literacy standards, instructional strategies, assessment and professional development needs

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The effects of noise on pre-school children's pre-reading skills
Maxwell, Lorraine E., 2000
Journal of Environmental Psychology, 20(1), 91-97

An investigation of the relationship between chronic interior noise and preschool children’s acquisition of language and pre-reading skills in one child care center

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Enhancing emergent literacy in a preschool program through teacher-researcher collaboration
Yaden, Jr., David B., 2000
(CIERA Report No. 2-011). Ann Arbor, MI: Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement.

A description of an attempt by a research team to implement an emergent literacy intervention in a child-care setting in a high-poverty, Spanish bilingual setting in downtown Los Angeles, working with a particular preschool teacher in order to collaboratively develop an intervention that was truly responsive to the needs of the children and the community

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Expanding the literacy equation
Grollman, Sharon, 2000
Newton, MA: Education Development Center, Center for Children and Families.

An examination of the connection between early reading success and oral language from a study of 50 children from low-income families followed over a period of 10 years

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An exploratory study of the effects of storybook reading in preschool on language and early literacy skills
Schetz, Katherine F., 2000
NHSA Dialog, 3(2), 272-287

An investigation into the effects of storybook reading and story retelling on the children’s acquisition of early literacy skills, based on a sample of 86 four- year old children enrolled in a Head Start program in southwest Virginia

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The foundations of literacy
Treiman, Rebecca, 2000
Current Directions in Psychological Science, 9(3), 89-92

An overview of previous research discussing how young children's understanding of phonological awareness and letter knowledge affects their emergent literacy skills

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A framework for early literacy instruction: Aligning standards to developmental accomplishments and student behaviors
Bodrova, Elena, 2000
Aurora, CO: Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning.

A presentation of a framework for Early Literacy instruction through the alignnment of standards to developmental accomplishments and student behaviors

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''If there's a dance in the book, I feel it...inside'': Lessons in emergent literacy
Werner, Kathleen, 2000
Early Childhood Education Journal, 28(1), 11-18

An interview-based analysis of preschool children's perceptions of reading to examine the impact of home and school literacy activities and environments on young children's emergent literacy skills

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Integrating visual and verbal literacies in the early childhood education classroom
Edwards, Carolyn P., 2000
Early Childhood Education Journal, 27(4), 259-265

A discussion of integrating visual and verbal literary elements in early childhood education, with a focus on the influence of technological changes on a child's literary development

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The kindergarten year: Findings from the Early childhood longitudinal study, kindergarten class of 1998-99
West, Jerry, 2000
(NCES 2001-023). Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics.

A report discussing the gains children make in kindergarten in reading, mathematics, and specific knowledge and skills and the impact of child, family and kindergarten program characteristics on these gains

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The kindergarten year: Findings from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class of 1998-99 [Executive summary]
West, Jerry, 2000
(NCES 2001-023). Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics.

A nationally representative longitudinal survey following kindergarten children through fifth grade to examine the academic gains the children made over their kindergarten year and looking to see if their achievements differ by child, family, and kindergarten program characteristics

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Mothers' implicit theories of early literacy instruction: Implications for children's reading and writing
DeBaryshe, Barbara D., 2000
Early Child Development and Care, 160, 119-131

A survey of the beliefs of mothers on the instruction and acquisition of emergent literacy skills by children, based on a sample of 19 five- to six- year old children and their mothers from a southeastern city in the United States

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National Reading Panel: Teaching children to read: An evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction [Executive summary]
National Reading Panel (U.S.), 2000
Bethesda, MD: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.

A summary of the National Reading Panel’s review of the research literature on reading implications for reading instruction

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National Reading Panel: Teaching children to read: An evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction: Reports of the subgroups
National Reading Panel (U.S.), 2000
Bethesda, MD: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.

The National Reading Panel’s review of the research literature on reading implications for reading instruction

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Summative evaluation of Between the Lions: A final report to WGBH Educational Foundation
Linebarger, Deborah L., July 21, 2000
Kansas City, KS: Juniper Gardens Children's Project.

An evaluation of the educational television program "Between the Lions" for its appeal to children and effectiveness as an early literacy tool, based on a sample of 164 children in the greater Kansas City area

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Summative evaluation of Between the Lions: A final report to WGBH Educational Foundation [Executive summary]
Linebarger, Deborah L., July 21, 2000
Kansas City, KS: Juniper Gardens Children's Project.

A summary of an evaluation of the educational television program "Between the Lions" for its appeal to children and effectiveness as an early literacy tool, based on a sample of 164 children in the greater Kansas City area

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