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Wild, Norline R. – Reading Teacher, 2023
This article (a) explores the experience of an early childhood teacher researcher as she intentionally uses interactive read-alouds to promote social justice and to encourage critical consciousness in her preschool classroom and (b) offers guidance for educators to embark on their own social justice journey. Over the course of a 2-year study, the…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Educational Change, Faculty Development, Early Childhood Teachers
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Fleta, M. Teresa – Children's Literature in Education, 2022
This study explores the potential of illustrated barcodes of picturebooks in the educational context. The study reviews the modification by artists of conventional and mandatory barcodes into creative barcode placements in picturebooks. By raising awareness of the aesthetic subtleties of barcodes, the paper articulates how these attractive and…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Teaching Methods, Aesthetics, Picture Books
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Orit Fuks – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2024
This longitudinal multiple-case study research focused on the scaffolding strategies that two Israeli deaf mothers use to boost their young hearing children's engagement in reading interactions. Despite being significant to language learning, few studies have examined the dialogic reading practices of deaf-signing mothers. The study shows that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Deafness, Sign Language, Total Communication
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Trisha N. Patel; Zeynep B. Marasli; Alyssa Choi; Jessica L. Montag – Language Learning and Development, 2025
There is a great deal of variability in how families read and interact with picture books. To understand why reading practices may (or may not) relate to language outcomes, a necessary step to understand what occurs in the home. The goal of this work is to better understand the frequency and nature of picture book reading at home with children…
Descriptors: Picture Books, Infants, Parent Child Relationship, Reading Aloud to Others
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Jennifer Zuk; Kelsey E. Davison; Laura A. Doherty; Brittany L. Manning; Lauren S. Wakschlag; Elizabeth S. Norton – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2025
Purpose: A rich body of evidence has illuminated the importance of caregivers' use of prosody in facilitating young children's language development. Although caregiver-child shared reading has been repeatedly linked to children's language skills, caregiver prosody during shared reading interactions (i.e., oral reading expressiveness) has been…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Mothers, Oral Reading, Expressive Language
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Ayse Dilek Yekeler Gökmen – International Online Journal of Primary Education, 2025
It is possible for students to listen to the texts selected in a way that can attract their interest in accordance with their level and to share the main points in the text with their friends and teachers through narration. It is important to determine which elements primary school students utilize in the process of understanding the stories they…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Story Telling, Puppetry, Listening
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Phalen, Lisa A.; Chezan, Laura C. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Our purpose in this study was to examine the effects of an intervention package consisting of shared book reading and an adapted question-answer relationship (QAR) strategy comprised of visual supports and think-aloud scripts on listening comprehension in four preschool children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We used a single-subject…
Descriptors: Questioning Techniques, Listening Comprehension, Young Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Young, Terrell A.; Ricks, Paul H.; MacKay, Kathryn Lake – Reading Teacher, 2023
Many elementary teachers shy away from using expository literature for interactive read-alouds in their classrooms, preferring and privileging narrative texts over this type of nonfiction. This article first shares the complementary benefits of moving beyond fiction and narrative nonfiction in educators' read-aloud practices. Affordances include…
Descriptors: Oral Reading, Reading Aloud to Others, Elementary School Teachers, Program Effectiveness
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Gibbs, Anna S.; Reed, Deborah K. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023
Kindergarten students commonly receive a limited amount of exposure to scientific concepts and informational texts. The present study used a multiple probe design across participants to determine the effects of shared reading instruction on three kindergarten students' science-related vocabulary acquisition in a virtual classroom during the…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Science Instruction, Vocabulary Development, Kindergarten
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Ding, Jingwen; Cheng, Ya-Fang; Emerson, Andrea M. – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2023
The authors describe how an emergent teacher overcame her first-year teaching challenges in reading aloud to preschoolers and explored and adopted reading support strategies to provide equitable and engaging reading experiences for all.
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Reading Aloud to Others, Equal Education, Learner Engagement
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Lindsay R. Dennis; Taryn Wade; Tai Cole; Danielle Morsching; Cassidy Haglund – Vocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2024
Emotion vocabulary development is a skill that can be targeted in preschools using shared book reading. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a shared book reading intervention on the development of preschool children's emotional vocabulary. Five typically developing 4-year-old children participated in the study. A single-case…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Vocabulary Development, Emotional Response
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Courtney Shimek – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
Children often prefer nonfiction to fiction books but historically, teachers have neglected nonfiction books during reads alouds. The present study examined how young readers collectively make meaning of nonfiction picturebooks with the help of the teacher and their peers during a whole group interactive read-aloud in one kindergarten classroom.…
Descriptors: Nonfiction, Picture Books, Reading Aloud to Others, Child Development
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Emma Bergström; Anna Sofia Bratt; Idor Svensson – Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 2024
Creating an environment suitable for language acquisition through shared reading significantly contributes to improving a child's language development and parent-child relationship. Reading in an interactive way, such as dialogic reading, is favorable. Nevertheless, dialogic reading is designed for children above the age of two and shared reading…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Infants, Language Acquisition, Early Reading
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Dilek Altun – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2024
Previous studies have presented discrepant findings of e-stories' contribution to children's narrative comprehension, which can be attributed to not only the variation of multimedia features among studies but also to learner and text features. The main goal of the present study was to expand understanding of the effect of e-stories on children's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Electronic Books, Story Telling
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Satriana, Malpaleni; Heriansyah, Masnurrima; Maghfirah, Febry – Education 3-13, 2022
This article outlines the collective reading tasks using interactive book media. Due to the importance of stimulating aspects of child development, the writers attempt to report a qualitative case study research on the effectiveness of collective reading tasks via interactive book media to stimulate early childhood development in language,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Reading Instruction, Private Schools
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