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Timothy Shanahan

Researcher at Loyola Marymount University

Publications -  123
Citations -  11068

Timothy Shanahan is an academic researcher from Loyola Marymount University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Reading (process) & Literacy. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 123 publications receiving 10431 citations. Previous affiliations of Timothy Shanahan include University of Illinois at Chicago & Center for Applied Linguistics.

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Phonemic Awareness Instruction Helps Children Learn to Read: Evidence From the National Reading Panel's Meta-Analysis

TL;DR: A quantitative meta-analysis evaluating the effects of phonemic awareness (PA) instruction on learning to read and spell was conducted by the National Reading Panel as mentioned in this paper, which found that PA instruction exerted a moderate, statistically significant impact on reading and spelling.
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Teaching Disciplinary Literacy to Adolescents: Rethinking Content- Area Literacy

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present data collected during the first two years of a study on disciplinary literacy that reveal how content experts and secondary content teachers read disciplinary texts, make use of comprehension strategies, and subsequently teach those strategies to adolescent readers.
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Developing Literacy in Second-Language Learners : Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the social and cultural context in which children acquire literacy in Second-and Third-Language Learners, and discuss the role of social, cultural, and linguistic factors in the success of English-Second-language learners.
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Common Core State Standards: A New Role for Writing.

TL;DR: The Common Core State Standards for the English Language Arts, together with the new tests being developed to assess them, are placing a greater emphasis on writing in elementary schools than in the recent past.
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Reading and Writing Relations and Their Development

TL;DR: In this article, a brief retrospective is provided on the study of reading and writing relations, and a description of a preliminary developmental outlook on the relation of read and writing is offered.