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Direct linkHeidi Anne E. Mesmer – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2025
Many initiatives have emphasized the importance of challenging students in text using readability formulas. Almost all formulas employ mean word frequency yet long-standing issues abound. Researchers question using a singular mean with a skewed variable like frequency. They also question the degree to which frequency pinpoints complex words,…
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Word Frequency, Difficulty Level, Elementary Schools
Ingela Stenberg; Marcus Sundgren; Göran Bostedt – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2025
This study investigates how gender and school year influence students' perceptions of the learning environment in Swedish compulsory schools. Using the adapted patterns of adaptive learning scales (PALS) questionnaire, this research examined 831 students from years 3, 6 and 8 (ages 9-14). Data were analysed using principal component analysis…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 3, Grade 6, Grade 8
Download full textLaura H. L. Niemi; Marja Holm; Eeva Haataja; Pia Ilomanni; Anu Laine – LUMAT: International Journal on Math, Science and Technology Education, 2025
Motivation plays a crucial role in mathematical competence, with motivated students tending to perform better than those who lack motivation. Given that teachers can play a significant role in fostering student motivation, the aim of this study was to investigate teachers' influence on students' motivation to learn mathematics. Alongside the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Mathematics Achievement
Estelle Ardanouy; Hélène Delage; Pascal Zesiger – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2025
Purpose: Graphotactic regularities are statistical regularities governing orthographic systems that children are sensitive to from the start of their literacy learning. The current study observed changes in children's sensitivity to a set of graphotactic patterns across different grades in elementary school and measured the contribution of skills…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, French, Orthographic Symbols, Foreign Countries
April Brittany Camping – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between writing motivation and performance for students in grades three to five, and whether scores differed based on students' language status, gender, or grade level. Three student language groups were included: (1) emergent bilingual students currently receiving services for English…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Writing (Composition), Writing Achievement, Student Diversity
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This review focuses on interventions or practices designed to help children in kindergarten through third grade learn to develop skills that are considered foundational to developing solid reading abilities. The following research question guides this review: "Which instructional practices improve beginning readers' foundational reading…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
