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The impact of the intensity of a contextualised phonics intervention on striving second grade readers

This small scale study investigates the impact of the intensity of a 10 week contextualized systematic phonics intervention based on Turner and Bodien’s (2007) methodology on six striving second grade readers. It was specifically concerned to ascertain the impact on reading performance of daily one-...

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Main Author: Dunn, Bonita Miriam
Other Authors: Verbeek, Clare
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: School of Education 2015
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description This small scale study investigates the impact of the intensity of a 10 week contextualized systematic phonics intervention based on Turner and Bodien’s (2007) methodology on six striving second grade readers. It was specifically concerned to ascertain the impact on reading performance of daily one-to-one intervention for 30 minutes a day compared to a similar twice-weekly intervention, as well as to find out if reading accuracy, comprehension and rate as measured by the Neale Analyis of Reading Ability (Neale, 1997) were affected differently by the intensity of instruction using Turner and Bodien’s (2007) methodology.
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/13699 The impact of the intensity of a contextualised phonics intervention on striving second grade readers Dunn, Bonita Miriam Verbeek, Clare Education This small scale study investigates the impact of the intensity of a 10 week contextualized systematic phonics intervention based on Turner and Bodien’s (2007) methodology on six striving second grade readers. It was specifically concerned to ascertain the impact on reading performance of daily one-to-one intervention for 30 minutes a day compared to a similar twice-weekly intervention, as well as to find out if reading accuracy, comprehension and rate as measured by the Neale Analyis of Reading Ability (Neale, 1997) were affected differently by the intensity of instruction using Turner and Bodien’s (2007) methodology. 2015-08-10T06:55:47Z 2015-08-10T06:55:47Z 2015 Master Thesis Masters MEd http://hdl.handle.net/11427/13699 eng application/pdf School of Education Faculty of Humanities University of Cape Town
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