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Cross-linguistic relationships in working memory, phonological processes, and oral language
Genesee, Fred, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 175-183). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A review of research findings on the relationships between the working memory, phonological processes, and oral language in second-language learners

Literature Review


Development of literacy
Lesaux, Nonie K., 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 75-122). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A systematic overview of research on the development of phonological skills, print awareness, and word reading skills in English language learners

Literature Review


Effective literacy teaching for English-language learners
Shanahan, Timothy, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 415-488). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A review of evaluations of instructional practices for English-language learners using either a comprehensive approach to literacy development or a targeted approach to develop specific emergent literacy skills

Literature Review


First- and second-language literacy
Dressler, Cheryl, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 197-238). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A review of research on the relationships between components of first- and second-language literacy in children

Literature Review


Language and literacy assessment of language-minority students
Garcia, Georgia E., 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 597-624). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An overview of studies that identify skill assessments used by states and school districts for the identification, placement, and reclassification of second-language learners

Literature Review


Language of instruction
Francis, David J., 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 365-413). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An overview of research studies on the impact of the language of instruction on children’s second-language development, including studies of programs instructed in English only, English and a second language, and French Immersion

Literature Review


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Literacy, development and disabilities: Are we moving in the right direction?
Hadadian, Azar, 2004
Early Child Development and Care, 174(7-8), 651-666

An overview of the research regarding literacy development among children with special needs that argues disabled children can gain as much from literacy experiences as children without disabilities

Literature Review


Literacy instruction for language-minority children in special education settings
August, Diane, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 523-553). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An examination of studies on literacy instruction for second-language learners in special education programs

Literature Review


Qualitative studies of classroom and school practices
August, Diane, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 489-522). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An overview of qualitative research on instructional techniques and programs adopted by schools to aid in the literacy development of second-language learners

Literature Review


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Searching for evidence-based practice: A review of the research on educational interventions for intellectually gifted children in the early childhood years
Walsh, Rosalind L., June, 2012
Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 35 (2), 103-128

A review of 11 reports on the outcomes of educational interventions for intellectually gifted children in the early childhood years

Literature Review


The sociocultural context in which children acquire literacy
Rueda, Robert, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 319-339). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A review of research on the influence of sociocultural environmental factors--including language status, common discourses, and public policies—and their influence on children’s second-language literacy development

Literature Review


Sociocultural influences on the literacy attainment of language-minority children and youth
Goldenberg, Claude, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 269-318). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An overview of research on the influence of six sociocultural factors on the literacy outcomes of bilingual children in either their native or second language

Literature Review


Synthesis: Development of literacy in language-minority students
Lesaux, Nonie K., 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 53-74). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A summary of multiple research findings on the process of emergent literacy skill acquisition by English language learners

Literature Review


Synthesis: Sociocultural contexts and literacy development
Goldenberg, Claude, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 249-267). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A review of research on the influence of sociocultural factors on the literacy development of second-language learners

Literature Review


Teacher beliefs and professional development
August, Diane, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 555-563). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An exploration of teachers’ attitudes on the literacy development of second-language learners, and an inquiry into the relationship between teacher beliefs towards second-language learners and their classroom practices, based on a review of 7 studies of teachers of second-language learners in classroom settings

Literature Review


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