Literacy education: need we start early?
Krashen, Stephen (2014) Literacy education: need we start early? Language and Language Teaching, 3 (2). pp. 1-7. ISSN 2277-307X
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Abstract
Most people are convinced that children will have a powerful head start in reading if they are introduced to sounds and letters well before they start school. The conclusions of this paper are these: For the development of English literacy, early explicit teaching fails, but later, absorption in interesting and comprehensible reading works very well.
| Item Type: | Articles in APF Magazines | ||
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| Authors: | Krashen, Stephen | ||
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Literacy, phonemic awareness, reading comprehension | ||
| Subjects: | Language | ||
| Divisions: | Azim Premji University - Bengaluru > University Publications > Language and Language Teaching | ||
| Full Text Status: | Public | ||
| URI: | http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/1539 | ||
| Publisher URL: | http://apfstatic.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-... |
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