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Moses, Lindsey; Qiao, Xue – Journal of Language and Literacy Education, 2018
The purpose of this yearlong study was to examine literate identity development of first-grade students in a student-centered, literature-based classroom where meaning making was privileged over decoding skills. This cross-case analysis traced the identity trajectories of two case studies: one student with strong decoding skills (above grade level…
Descriptors: Decoding (Reading), Grade 1, Elementary School Students, Reading Skills
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Spear-Swerling, Louise – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2019
Structured Literacy (SL) approaches are often recommended for students with dyslexia and other poor decoders (e.g., International Dyslexia Association, 2017). Examples of SL approaches include the Wilson Reading System (Wilson, 1988), Orton-Gillingham (Gillingham & Stillman, 2014), the Lindamood Phoneme Sequencing Program (Lindamood &…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Reading Instruction, Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities
Shore, Jane R.; Sabatini, John – Educational Testing Service, 2009
The issue of identifying reading difficulties and disabilities in English language learners (ELLs) is a complex one. It is an area that draws on the diverse disciplines of first- and second-language acquisition, literacy, English language learning, and reading, including differences and disabilities research. This literature review aims to…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Elementary Secondary Education, Second Language Learning, Language Proficiency
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Flores, Margaret M.; Shippen, Margaret E.; Alberto, Paul; Crowe, Lee – Journal of Direct Instruction, 2004
This study examined the efficacy of systematic and explicit instruction in phonic decoding for 6 elementary students with moderate intellectual disabilities. A multiple probe across behaviors with embedded changing conditions design was employed in order to analyze the effect of Direct Instruction on teaching the following skills with regard to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence, Identification, Disabilities
Wise, Barbara W.; Snyder, Lynn – 2001
This paper reviews the literature on the role of judgment and collaboration between clinicians and researchers to identify and instruct students with reading difficulties, particularly reading difficulties based on either underlying core deficits in phonological processing or poor language comprehension. For students with speech-sound based…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Decoding (Reading), Disability Identification, Elementary Secondary Education
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Miller, Linda L.; Felton, Rebecca H. – Journal of Special Education, 2001
This paper presents the case study of a student with deficits in phonemic awareness, rapid naming, and word finding. The student's response to instruction during elementary, middle, and high school is described and implications for the educational and research communities are discussed. The case study demonstrates the importance of early…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Decoding (Reading), Dyslexia, Early Identification
Richards, Regina G. – 1999
This book describes the processing styles inherent in dyslexia and dysgraphia for teacher identification of such students and provides strategies and compensations for students with these disabilities. Strategies for dyslexia and dysgraphia are combined in this book because both of these processing differences are language-based and represent a…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Processes, Decoding (Reading), Disability Identification