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Contrasting roles of school and public libraries in lower primary pupils' reading

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Libraries represent an important institutional component of children's reading socialisation, yet their role is often treated as uniform despite substantial differences between school and public libraries. This study examines how visits to school and public libraries relate to pupils' reading attitudes, practices and self‐assessed reading ...
Kateřina Balcarová, Jiří Balcar
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of game-based practice on young learners’ vocabulary acquisition in learning Chinese Language

open access: yesJournal of Research, Policy & Practice of Teachers & Teacher Education, 2015
This study investigated the effects of game-based practice on year three pupils‟ vocabulary acquisitions in the Chinese language classroom. Two different teaching practices were adopted, i.e.
Choo Kan Fah
doaj  

Exposing the work of the market through the case of Alternative Provision for English school students

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Pupils in England who, for some reason, are not able to attend school often find themselves in Alternative Provision (AP). These are special arrangements designed to address their specific needs and help them return to mainstream schooling.
Nick Pratt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Screen Time on Language Development and Vocabulary Acquisition in Early Childhood: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Nwachukwu EC   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Reading and Vocabulary Acquisition

open access: yes, 2014
Research on vocabulary acquisition from reading has shown that both first and second language learners can gain some vocabulary knowledge through reading. Apart from conducting new studies, one of the ways of investigating a particular phenomenon and creating stronger grounds for certain claims is by replicating previous studies.
openaire   +1 more source

Beyond the phonics debate: Blending code and context in classroom reading instruction

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This mixed‐methods study adds to the body of knowledge around current reported practices of teachers of reading in the early years of schooling in Australia. It provides a comprehensive analysis of 254 teachers' practices and perspectives as reported by the study participants.
Rachelle Naidu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How do secondary schools in England talk about modern languages? A corpus‐assisted discourse analysis of school websites

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Situating the study within an ecological perspective on language education, this article examines how secondary schools in England present Modern Languages (MLs) on official school websites. Focusing on 44 schools in Local Authorities with the lowest percentage average entry for the Languages pillar of the EBacc, we built a text database ...
Zhu Hua, Yunpeng Du, Elin Arfon
wiley   +1 more source

Racial gaps without racism: How English universities frame inequality in access and participation plans

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Racial inequalities are pervasive in higher education despite concerted efforts to redress issues of access, progression and continuation. Little attention has been paid to how universities themselves construct race within their policy texts.
Benjamin Hart, Mirna Šumatić
wiley   +1 more source

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