Browsing Research Articles (Science, Mathematics and Technology Education) by UP Author "Le Roux, Maria (Mia)"

Browsing Research Articles (Science, Mathematics and Technology Education) by UP Author "Le Roux, Maria (Mia)"

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  • Developmental dyslexia in private schools in South Africa : educators’ perspectives 
    Geertsema, Salome; Le Roux, Maria (Mia); Bhorat, Azima; Carrima, Aasimah; Valley, Mishkaah; Graham, Marien Alet (Education Association of South Africa, 2022-11)
    In South Africa, as is globally, many people struggle with the challenges which emanate from developmental dyslexia (DD). It is thus important for educators to have adequate knowledge and a positive mindset regarding DD ...
  • An investigation into the early literacy skills of English second language learners in South Africa 
    Manten, Aileen; Le Roux, Maria (Mia); Geertsema, Salome; Graham, Marien Alet (Sage, 2020-06)
    This study employs the Comprehensive Emergent Literacy Model (CELM) theoretical framework, as it refers to the impact of context on learning early literacy skills. It is relevant to this study as the participants were ...
  • Professional development for teachers of Grade 1 second language learners 
    Schoeman, Joanne Christine; Geertsema, Salome; Le Roux, Maria (Mia); Pottas, Lidia; Graham, Marien Alet (Independent Institute of Education, 2022)
    There is a need for professional development (PD) among second language (L2) learners' teachers to bring 12 learners up to the same level as their home language (LI) peers globally and in South Africa. Speech-language ...
  • The use of nonword keywords in the speech assessment of English second language learners 
    Ross, Lauren; Geertsema, Salome; Le Roux, Maria (Mia); Graham, Marien Alet (Sage, 2020-11)
    Use of nonwords is a potentially more appropriate method of assessment for English second language (EL2) learners. A mixed comparative design was used to compare the effects when using nonwords instead of picture-based ...