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Yaw, Jared S.; Skinner, Christopher H.; Parkhurst, John; Taylor, Cora M.; Booher, Joshua; Chambers, Karen – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2011
A multiple-baseline design across tasks (i.e., word lists) was used to evaluate the effects of a computer-based sight-word reading intervention (CBSWRI) on the sight-word reading of a sixth-grade student with Autism. Across 3 lists of primer and first-grade Dolch words, the student showed immediate increases in sight-word reading after the CBSWRI…
Descriptors: Intervention, Autism, Word Lists, Sight Vocabulary
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Lowrie, Tom; Diezmann, Carmel M.; Logan, Tracy – International Journal for Mathematics Teaching and Learning, 2011
The ability to decode graphics is an increasingly important component of mathematics assessment and curricula. This study examined 50, 9- to 10-year-old students (23 male, 27 female), as they solved items from six distinct graphical languages (e.g., maps) that are commonly used to convey mathematical information. The results of the study revealed:…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Program Effectiveness, Decoding (Reading), Evaluation
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Lewkowicz, Nancy K. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1980
Phonemic awareness tasks are identified: sound-to-word matching, word-to-word matching, rhyme recognition, isolation segmentation, counting sounds, blending, deletion, and substitution. Methods for teaching segmentation and blending, the most cortical tasks, are discussed. (Author/CP)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Decoding (Reading), Difficulty Level, Learning Activities
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Wulz, S. Vanost; Hollis, John H. – Reading Teacher, 1979
Explains six tasks which require comprehension of words and which can be used to teach beginning readers. (MKM)
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Beginning Reading, Comprehension, Decoding (Reading)