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Potocki, Anna; Chailleux, Mathilde; Gimenes, Manuel; Pylouster, Jean – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2021
Many studies have demonstrated the crucial role of vocabulary in predicting reading performance in general. More recent work has indicated that one particular facet of vocabulary (its depth) is more closely related to language comprehension, especially inferential comprehension. On this basis, we developed a training application to specifically…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Vocabulary Development, Reading Comprehension, Handheld Devices
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Gissel, Stig Toke; Andersen, Simon Calmar – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2021
A large-scale, cluster-randomized controlled field trial (N[subscript classrooms] = 47; N[subscript students] = 1,013) assessed the impact of a digital text-to-speech reading material that supported 8-year-olds' decoding and reading comprehension. An active control group used the most prevalent Danish learning material with a research-based…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Decoding (Reading), Reading Comprehension, Elementary School Students