Archive for February, 2004

04-02-29

Tags: Original URL: http://www.ethnologue.com/LL_docs/lit_bkshlf.asp
Original Title: Literacy Bookshelf
 
I didnt realize that SIL has such an invested interest in literacy

LinguaLinks Library
Literacy Bookshelf

Designed to help you plan and manage a literacy program

According to SIL statistics, nearly one half the worlds non-literate population are speakers of lesser-known languages. These people are scattered all over the globe.
For those interested in developing […]

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04-02-29

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Original Title: EBSCOhost

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Introduction to This Special Issue: The […]

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04-02-28

Tags: Original URL: http://www.education.umd.edu/literacy/Home/Faculty/guthrie.htm
Original Title: Maryland Literacy Research Center - University of Maryland
 
Reading Motiveation 

John T. Guthrie
Professor
Dept. of Human Development
Director, Maryland Literacy  Research Center
Phone: (301) 405-8036
Fax: (301) 405-2891
Email: jg76@umail.umd.edu
Home Page
 

 
 
            Guthrie, J. T., Wigfield, A., & Von Secker, C. (2000). Effects of integrated instruction on motivation and strategy use in reading. Journal of Educational Psychology, 92(2), […]

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04-02-28

Tags: Original URL: http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson035.shtml
Original Title: Education World - Lesson Planning: The folks at the BOOK-IT! Program have given permission for Education World to reprint 25 great ideas from teachers — ideas that are sure to get kids across the grades excited about reading!
 
There are things teachers can do in classrooms, but how do they translate […]

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04-02-28

Tags: Original URL: http://www.psych.nyu.edu/murphy/
Original Title: Greg Murphy Research

 
Professor of PsychologyCognition & Perception , Center for Brain Imaging
Research
My work has focused on the psychology of concepts, with a special interest in how concepts relate to word meaning and language comprehension. One major issue is how knowledge is involved in the initial acquisition of a concept. […]

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04-02-27

Tags: Original URL: http://www-users.york.ac.uk/~gtma1/me.html
Original Title: about me
 
Zenzi Griffin and Reiko Mazuka talked about Gerry Altmann´s studies. Sounds like it´s much closer to my original idea, which is — unlike the 0-order Markov marginal probabilities — to use conditional probabilities. We might be able to use it at some point.

g.altmann@psych.york.ac.uk
Department of Psychology University of […]

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04-02-26

Tags: Original URL: http://lifeinkorea.com/culture/samul/samul.cfm?subject=artist
Original Title: SamulnoriWatched their dynamite performance with my folks and Jessie tonight at the Reynold Theater at Bryan Center. See photos at photos.garyfeng.com.

Kim Duk Soo The word genius should not be used to describe an individual with extraordinary talents, but rather an individual who uses those talents to inspire the best from those […]

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04-02-26

Tags: Original URL: http://www.python.org/doc/faq/programming.html#what-are-the-rules-for-local-and-global-variables-in-python
Original Title: Python Programming FAQa place to start

 
2.2   What are the rules for local and global variables in Python?
In Python, variables that are only referenced inside a function are implicitly global. If a variable is assigned a new value anywhere within the functions body, its assumed to be a local. If a variable is […]

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04-02-25

Tags: Original URL: http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/miscpubs/nabe/brj/v16/
Original Title: Bilingual Research Journal, Vol. 16, No. 1 & 2

The Journal of the National Association for Bilingual Education

Winter/Spring 1992
Volume 16
Number 1&2

Public Forum

Executive Summary of the Final Report:Longitudinal Study of Structured English Immersion Strategy, Early-Exit and Late Exit Transitional Bilingual Education Programs for Language-Minority Children (Volumes I and II)J. David Ramirez

Ramrez et al.: […]

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04-02-25

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04-02-25

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Original Title: Duke Prospective Health
 
Our genetic future is one step closer to reality. I am curious what goes into the health assessment … my history, family history, and whatever files they have on me … what are they going to do with the information? Obviously they want to lower the health care cost […]

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04-02-25

Tags: Original URL: http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/ncbepubs/symposia/reading/title.html
Original Title: Reading Symposium

High Standards in Reading for Students from Diverse Language Groups:  RESEARCH, PRACTICE, and POLICYResearch Symposium Proceedings * April 19-20, 2000 * Washington, DC

Table of Contents

Home

Foreword

Disclaimer

Preface

Acknowledgments

Summary report

PAPERS

     A Synthesis of Reading Research on Bilingual Students
 

 

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Bilingualism and Literacy: Problem or Opportunity? A Synthesis of Reading Research on Bilingual Students – J. David […]

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04-02-25

Tags: Original URL: http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/natashat/bilingualism/readings.html
Original Title: Readings of the Bilingualism Reading Group

Classroom versus Immersion Learning-2/1/01
Target articles:
    DeKeyser, R. (1991). The semester overseas: What difference does it make? ADFL Bulletin, 22, 42-48.
    Foltz, D. A. (1994). Studying abroad: Do you really learn to speak the language better? Journal of the Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference, 144-157.
Extra reading:
     Milleret, […]

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04-02-25

Tags: Original URL: http://csr.ed.uiuc.edu/research/LRC/LRCPublications.htm
Original Title: Learning to Read Chinese Publications

Research | Publications | People | Contact | HomeThe learning to read Chinese group does research on the phonological and morphological awareness of Chinese children; Chinese childrens development of insight into the structure of Chinese characters, the influence of bilingualism on Chinese literacy; and factors that explain […]

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04-02-25

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Original Title: Citation with Holdings Hitlist

Chinese childrens reading acquisition : theoretical and pedagogical issues / Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2002.

Perkins — 372.40951 C539, 2002  

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New approaches to Chinese word formation : morphology, phonology and the lexicon in modern and ancient Chinese / Berlin ; New […]

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04-02-25

Tags: Original URL: http://www.mellenpress.com/mellenpress.cfm?aid=3212&pc=10
Original Title: Mellen Author: Ingulsrud , John

Mellen Books by: John Ingulsrud

Learning to Read in China Sociolinguistic Perspectives on the Acquisition of Literacy
About John Ingulsrud About the authors: John Ingulsrud is currently Professor of English at Kyushu Lutheran College in Kumamoto, Japan, where he is also Library Director. In this capacity, he […]

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04-02-25

Tags: Original URL: http://www.aare.edu.au/96pap/kaik96a.441
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How children become literate in China    Kate AllenIntroduction In answer our question on how children in China become literate, we started out by making inquiries through the educational bureaucracy of Jiangsu Province.  These inquiries began in October, 1989. Our contact person, a retired professor, suggested that our written request should be […]

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04-02-25

Tags: Original URL: http://www.tc.columbia.edu/cice/content5_2.htm
Original Title: CICE Volume 5, Number 1

 
 

CICE - Journal Archives 5(2)
Volume 5, Number 2

 Literacy, Education, and Development Reflections on the World Literacy SeriesMay 12 , 2003

Introduction Social Studies of Literacy and Comparative EducationLesley Bartlett

Whats new in New Literacy Studies; Critical approaches to literacy in theory and practiceBrian Street

Whose Language Is […]

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04-02-25

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04-02-25

Tags: Original URL: http://www.mellenpress.com/mellenpress.cfm?bookid=3913&pc=9
Original Title: Learning to Read in China

Learning to Read in China Sociolinguistic Perspectives on the Acquisition of LiteracyIngulsrud, John E. , & Allen, Kate
Description
This book presents policies in language and education, and implementation in specific settings. It describes the historical background that lead to the development of these policies, and presents the […]

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