Language Arts

BACKGROUND Researchers have emphasized the importance of integrating mental health education with academic curriculum. The focus… (More)

The evidence that teachers’ short-term instructional effects correspond to substantial long-run impacts on students’ lives… (More)

The objective of this exploratory investigation was to examine the nature of writing instruction in kindergarten classrooms and… (More)

This study analyzes pre-Katrina variation in aggregate student performance and children's blood lead (BPb) in 117 elementary… (More)

I. ABSTRACT This is a fifth grade Language Arts unit on poetry covering the Core Knowledge Sequence Language Arts strand. The… (More)

In this study we attempted to illuminate why measures of instruction sometimes fail to meet discrete tests of validity. We used a… (More)

Using the Communicative Orientation of Language Teaching (COLT) observation scheme (Spada & Fröhlich, 1995), this study compares… (More)

The cognitive turn in the humanities is an aspect of a more general cognitive turn taking place in the contemporary study of… (More)

The joint effects of student achievement level and attitude survey format upon attitudes toward reading were investigated. Sixth… (More)

The Kenya Radio Language Arts Project (RLAP), which has just been completed, documents the effectiveness of interactive radio… (More)