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Direct linkCassidy, Jack; Grote-Garcia, Stephanie; Ortlieb, Evan – Literacy Research and Instruction, 2020
The What's Hot in 2019 survey was conducted to measure the amount of attention currently being given to literacy topics in research and practice. Twenty-five literacy leaders were surveyed; results were subsequently categorized into three levels: a) extremely hot or cold, b) very hot or cold, or c) hot or cold This year, there were four topics…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Literacy, Computer Literacy, Content Area Reading
Download full textMcKenzie, Sophie; Spence, Aaron; Nicholas, Maria – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2018
This paper explores the design, development and evaluation of an early childhood literacy iPad application, focusing on the English Alphabet, called "A to Z Safari" trialled in Australian classrooms. A to Z Safari was designed to assist students in the early years of schooling with learning the alphabet and building on their knowledge of…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Early Childhood Education, Instructional Design, Handheld Devices
Van de Sande, E.; Segers, E.; Verhoeven, L. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2016
The present study examined how embedded activities to support executive functions helped children to benefit from a computer intervention that targeted preliteracy skills. Three intervention groups were compared on their preliteracy gains in a randomized controlled trial design: an experimental group that worked with software to stimulate early…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Children, Emergent Literacy, Computer Literacy
Nurmilaakso, Marja – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2015
Over the last decades the nature and form of what children can choose to read has changed radically, partly as a consequence of rapid technological advances and the increasing dominance of the image. The research questions were: (1) "How do children learn to read and write by computer?"; (2) "How can one support children's learning…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Preservice Teachers
de Graaff, Saskia; Verhoeven, Ludo; Bosman, Anna M. T.; Hasselman, Fred – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2007
Background: The conclusion from a vast literature on literacy acquisition is that letter knowledge is one of the best predictors of literacy development. The question of the best way to teach children letter sounds has not, as yet, been answered satisfactorily. Aims: The aim of this study was the evaluation of a computer training program using…
Descriptors: Mnemonics, Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten, Preschool Evaluation
Peer reviewedShade, Daniel D.; Davis, Bernadette Caruso – Information Technology in Childhood Education Annual, 1999
Uses the integration of literacy learning in early-childhood classrooms as a model for computer integration. Describes and recommends a basic set of "curriculum integration" software. Discusses how computers can function as scaffolds and manipulatives; includes an example of how to design an integrated unit that incorporates technology. Discusses…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Early Childhood Education
