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CEHD Partners with the George & Barbara Bush Foundation to Advance Family Literacy
-Through a partnership with the new Barbara Bush Fund for Family Literacy, the College of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M University looks to help strengthen literacy programs benefiting children, parents and families nationwide.
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Screen Time for Supporting Language and Literacy
-The Texas A&M Institute for Early Childhood Development & Education shares how parents can use technology to boost their child’s language and literacy development.
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Empowering Adults Through Literacy
-The Texas Center for the Advancement of Literacy and Learning helps adults in Texas succeed in the classroom and workforce.
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Teaching Letters and Letter-Sound Knowledge
-The Texas A&M Institute for Early Childhood Development & Education shares why It is important for families to be engaged in helping their children develop letter and letter-sound knowledge.
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Helping Every Student Thrive
-Elementary schools and the College of Education and Human Development are improving identification of language and reading disorders in bilingual students as early as kindergarten.
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Storytelling to Understand Emotions
-The Texas A&M Institute for Early Childhood Development & Education shares how you can turn story time into a powerful tool for your child’s growth.
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Your Little Explorer is a Scientist Too
-The Texas A&M Institute for Early Childhood Development & Education shares fun science and literacy activities for you and your child.
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Families Read and Write at Home
-The Texas A&M Institute for Early Childhood Development & Education provides advice on supporting your child’s reading and writing at home.
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The WORDS Project: CEHD Researcher’s Partnership To Enhance Literacy
-Dr. Marc Goodrich partnered with multiple universities in the U.S. to help increase literacy in rural schools.
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Former Graduate Student Competes for America’s Favorite Teacher Title
-Aggie graduate Joyce Welch is competing for the title of America’s Favorite Teacher.
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Aggie-led School District Receives National Blue Ribbon Award
-Former Texas A&M University student and adjunct faculty member Elisabeth Luevanos guides Milano Elementary School to National Blue Ribbon recognition as the district’s superintendent.
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College of Education and Human Development Presents Annual ‘Voices of Impact’ Speaker Series
-The Texas A&M College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) welcomes you to its annual ‘Voices of Impact’ speaker series. This year’s edition will feature faculty and doctoral students from our School sharing their insight with the Bryan-College Station community.
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Joshi Named Regents Professor
-The College of Education and Human Development remembers Dr. James McNamara, Professor Emeritus, Department of Educational Psychology.
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Project VICTORY Connects Rural Students with Real-Life Scientists
-A project led by researchers in the College of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M University looks to ensure that rural students in grades 3-5 receive additional support to increase science literacy, interest in STEM fields, and access to technology.
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How Texas A&M researchers are addressing literacy challenges in rural China
-Dr. Fuhui Tong, along with two other Texas A&M researchers, are creating at-home based literacy practices to help improve the lives of low-SES families in rural China
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Why literacy training is necessary in preparing teachers
-Knowing how to read does not mean a person can teach reading well. A systematic review found that teacher preparation and training programs that provide extensive literacy training can improve teachers’ foundational literacy skills and improve student reading outcomes.
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Joshi elected to Reading Hall of Fame
-Dr. R. Malatesha Joshi, University Professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning and Culture, has been elected to the Reading Hall of Fame.
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Faculty receive $8M grant for rural literacy and science education
-Researchers with Project VICTORY – Virtually-Infused Collaborations for Teaching and Learning Opportunities for Rural Youth – will explore the impact of virtual and face-to-face teaching and learning with a literacy-infused science curriculum.
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A teacher’s knowledge and the impact on student achievement
-Research shows a number of factors can influence a student’s literacy development including both the home and school environment. However, of all factors, the most influential is the quality of instruction a student receives.
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Audio feedback in literacy intervention
-Asynchronous audio feedback is spoken feedback that is recorded. In McKeown’s research, the feedback is systematic, specific to a given writing genre and encourages teachers to recognize positives as well as areas of growth.
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Breaking Down Children’s Reading Habits
-In line with other research, Erbeli found children chose to read based on their proficiency in reading. But she also focused on something more specific – the influence of genetic and environmental factors on children’s reading habits.
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Testing Technology’s Impact On Literacy And Writing
-Ready, Set, Write! is the brainchild of Drs. Li-Jen Kuo and Quentin Dixon, associate professors in the Department of Teaching, Learning and Culture at Texas A&M University. They worked with doctoral student Stephanie Moody to develop curriculum that focuses on improving writing skills of struggling second grade students.
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Promoting Literacy Through Partnership
-32 million American adults are functionally illiterate. For Dr. Sam von Gillern, the key to changing that statistic starts in elementary school.
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Literacy Matters: Fighting A Public Health Issue
-Illiteracy is considered a national public health issue. One-third of fourth grade students cannot comprehend their grade-level materials.
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Video Games And The Education Impact
-It is an $18 billion industry. At least one person in more than 60 percent of households is considered a frequent gamer. For Dr. Sam von Gillern, that is reason enough to focus on the use of video games in education.
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