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Research paper thumbnail of Breaking the mold of school instruction and organization: Innovative and successful practices for the twenty-first century

This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practi... more This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practices from classrooms, schools, districts, communities, and faraway places in the world. Each of the chapters-organized under six headings-tells an authentic, compelling story of a pioneering and successful initiative that breaks the traditional mold of instructional delivery and time-honored school organization. Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization guides readers through examples of education initiatives which go beyond ...

Research paper thumbnail of ¡Preparados, Listos, Ya!: An Interpretative Case Study Centered on Teaching Hispanic Parents to Support Early Bilingual Literacy Development

A parent training program pilot designed and implemented to develop early literacy skills of bili... more A parent training program pilot designed and implemented to develop early literacy skills of bilingual Hispanic pre-kindergarten students is described and analyzed through a case study approach. The program incorporated parent collaboration, bilingual literacy training and accessible literary themes to improve literacy prior to kindergarten. Developmental Indicators for the Assessment of Learning- third edition (DIAL-3) screening scores and qualitative evidence document the program’s significant impact. Se trata de un programa piloto de entrenamiento para padres, diseñado y llevado a cabo para desarrollar la temprana capacidad de leer y escribir de niños hispánicos preescolares, y que ha sido descrito y analizado a través de un estudio monográfico. El programa incluyó la colaboración de los padres, el entrenamiento para una alfabetización bilingüe y temas literarios accesibles para mejorar dicha alfabetización antes de entrar al jardín de infancia. Las puntuaciones mostradas por el ...

Research paper thumbnail of ¡Preparados, Listos, Ya!: An Interpretative Case Study Centered on Teaching Hispanic Parents to Support Early Bilingual Literacy Development Prior to Kindergarten

Gist Education and Learning Research Journal, Nov 1, 2009

A parent training program pilot designed and implemented to develop early literacy skills of bili... more A parent training program pilot designed and implemented to develop early literacy skills of bilingual Hispanic pre-kindergarten students is described and analyzed through a case study approach. The program incorporated parent collaboration, bilingual literacy training and accessible literary themes to improve literacy prior to kindergarten. Developmental Indicators for the Assessment of Learning-third edition (DIAL-3) screening scores and qualitative evidence document the program's significant impact.

Research paper thumbnail of Breaking the mold of school instruction and organization: Innovative and successful practices for the twenty-first century

This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practi... more This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practices from classrooms, schools, districts, communities, and faraway places in the world. Each of the chapters-organized under six headings-tells an authentic, compelling story of a pioneering and successful initiative that breaks the traditional mold of instructional delivery and time-honored school organization. Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization guides readers through examples of education initiatives which go beyond ...

Research paper thumbnail of Breaking the mold of school instruction and organization: Innovative and successful practices for the twenty-first century

This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practi... more This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practices from classrooms, schools, districts, communities, and faraway places in the world. Each of the chapters-organized under six headings-tells an authentic, compelling story of a pioneering and successful initiative that breaks the traditional mold of instructional delivery and time-honored school organization. Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization guides readers through examples of education initiatives which go beyond ...

Research paper thumbnail of ¡Preparados, Listos, Ya!: An Interpretative Case Study Centered on Teaching Hispanic Parents to Support Early Bilingual Literacy Development

A parent training program pilot designed and implemented to develop early literacy skills of bili... more A parent training program pilot designed and implemented to develop early literacy skills of bilingual Hispanic pre-kindergarten students is described and analyzed through a case study approach. The program incorporated parent collaboration, bilingual literacy training and accessible literary themes to improve literacy prior to kindergarten. Developmental Indicators for the Assessment of Learning- third edition (DIAL-3) screening scores and qualitative evidence document the program’s significant impact. Se trata de un programa piloto de entrenamiento para padres, diseñado y llevado a cabo para desarrollar la temprana capacidad de leer y escribir de niños hispánicos preescolares, y que ha sido descrito y analizado a través de un estudio monográfico. El programa incluyó la colaboración de los padres, el entrenamiento para una alfabetización bilingüe y temas literarios accesibles para mejorar dicha alfabetización antes de entrar al jardín de infancia. Las puntuaciones mostradas por el ...

Research paper thumbnail of ¡Preparados, Listos, Ya!: An Interpretative Case Study Centered on Teaching Hispanic Parents to Support Early Bilingual Literacy Development Prior to Kindergarten

Gist Education and Learning Research Journal, Nov 1, 2009

A parent training program pilot designed and implemented to develop early literacy skills of bili... more A parent training program pilot designed and implemented to develop early literacy skills of bilingual Hispanic pre-kindergarten students is described and analyzed through a case study approach. The program incorporated parent collaboration, bilingual literacy training and accessible literary themes to improve literacy prior to kindergarten. Developmental Indicators for the Assessment of Learning-third edition (DIAL-3) screening scores and qualitative evidence document the program's significant impact.

Research paper thumbnail of Breaking the mold of school instruction and organization: Innovative and successful practices for the twenty-first century

This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practi... more This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practices from classrooms, schools, districts, communities, and faraway places in the world. Each of the chapters-organized under six headings-tells an authentic, compelling story of a pioneering and successful initiative that breaks the traditional mold of instructional delivery and time-honored school organization. Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization guides readers through examples of education initiatives which go beyond ...

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