Browsing Education by UP Author "Le Roux, Maria (Mia)"

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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 ...

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