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Parents Reading Aloud To Their Children, Margaret Anne Smith Jan 2000

Parents Reading Aloud To Their Children, Margaret Anne Smith

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Coordinating Teacher And Parent Support For Beginning Readers, Shelly L. Ferguson Jan 1995

Coordinating Teacher And Parent Support For Beginning Readers, Shelly L. Ferguson

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Parent Volunteers On A Child's Literacy Growth, Francesca Marie Formolo Jan 1995

The Effects Of Parent Volunteers On A Child's Literacy Growth, Francesca Marie Formolo

Theses Digitization Project

Research has shown that the more active parents are in their child's education the more likely their child is to achieve academic success. Based on these findings this research project focused on how parent volunteers influenced their child's literacy growth. It is hypothesized that as the parent spends time in the classroom they are given more opportunities to interact with other members of the classroom community. It is believed that this interaction will influence the way in which the parent works with their child and have a positive influence on their child's literacy growth.


Parental Assistance In Children's Reading In The Home, Karen Lyons Jan 1995

Parental Assistance In Children's Reading In The Home, Karen Lyons

Theses : Honours

The literature reviewed in this thesis shows that many successful reading programmes have been carried out by parents and teachers working together, sharing the responsibility for developing children's reading skills. Research studies have also shown that parents want more feedback and assistance on how to help their children with reading. The purpose of this study was to investigate two areas of home reading, that Is parents reading to their children and children reading to their parents. The study examined what parents said they did with their children when their children read to them. It also examined the frequency with which …


Whole Language - Reading And Parents: A Parent In-Service, Jennifer Warren Jan 1992

Whole Language - Reading And Parents: A Parent In-Service, Jennifer Warren

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Read To Me: Encouraging Parents To Read Aloud, Lisa Marie Harris Jan 1990

Read To Me: Encouraging Parents To Read Aloud, Lisa Marie Harris

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


A Three Part Workshop To Help Teachers, Aides, And Parents Create An Environment For Successful Reading, Catherine S. Fehrenbach Jan 1988

A Three Part Workshop To Help Teachers, Aides, And Parents Create An Environment For Successful Reading, Catherine S. Fehrenbach

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.