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TOOLS FOR VOCABULARY ASSESSMENT: Guiding principles for creating powerful word learning opportunities.

Authors : Townsend, Dianna¹ ; Crosson, Amy C.²

Subjects: Middle schools; Vocabulary; Evaluation

Source: Literacy Today (2411-7862). Apr-Jun2024, Vol. 41 Issue 4, p22-24. 3p.

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Exploring Teacher and Student Knowledge of Sentence-Level Language Features

Authors : Knecht, Rachel (ORCID 0000-0002-2353-1985); Larson, Lisa; Townsend, Dianna (ORCID 0000-0001-6399-9040)

Subjects: Elementary School Teachers; Middle School Students; Grade 6

Source: Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy. May-Jun 2023 66(6):344-354.11

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What's the Purpose? A Mixed-Methods Exploration of Purposes for Reading in Secondary Classrooms

Authors : Townsend, Dianna; Carter, Hannah (ORCID 0000-0002-8516-4113); Knecht, Rachel

Subjects: Content Area Reading; High School Students; High School Teachers

Source: Reading & Writing Quarterly. 2023 39(1):72-93.22

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Words Worth Using: Supporting Adolescents' Power with Academic Vocabulary. Language and Literacy Series

Authors : Townsend, Dianna

Subjects: Adolescents; Secondary School Students; Academic Language

Source: Teachers College Press. 2022.192

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Word Walls in Social Studies: One Solution to the 'Vocabulary Conundrum'

Authors : Townsend, Dianna; Baxter, Ashley; Keller, Annie

Subjects: Urban Schools; Middle School Teachers; Social Studies

Source: Social Education. Oct 2020 84(5):313-318.6

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More than Words: Older Adolescents' Linguistic Resources in the Context of Disciplinary Achievement and Academic Risk

Authors : Townsend, Dianna; Barber, Ana Taboada; Carter, Hannah (ORCID 0000-0002-8516-4113)

Subjects: Adolescents; Vocabulary; Academic Language

Source: Reading Psychology. 2020 41(8):778-802.25

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A mixed-methods investigation of third and sixth graders' academic sentence knowledge.

Authors : Townsend, Dianna; Knecht, Rachel; Lupo, Sarah

Subjects: READING comprehension; LANGUAGE awareness; ACADEMIC language

Source: Journal of World Languages; Dec2023, Vol. 9 Issue 3, p333-370, 38p

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Thinking about Words: First Graders' Response to Morphological Instruction

Authors : Freeman, Niecea D.; Townsend, Dianna; Templeton, Shane

Subjects: Grade 1; Elementary School Students; Morphemes

Source: Reading Teacher. Jan-Feb 2019 72(4):463-473.11

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Engaging in Vocabulary Learning in Science: The Promise of Multimodal Instruction

Authors : Townsend, Dianna; Brock, Cynthia; Morrison, Jennifer D. (ORCID 0000-0001-9184-3406)

Subjects: Vocabulary Development; Academic Discourse; Middle School Students

Source: International Journal of Science Education. 2018 40(3):328-347.20

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An Analysis of Discipline-Specific Academic Language Learning in Middle-School Students

Authors : Sweeney, Meghan A.; Townsend, Dianna

Subjects: Intellectual Disciplines; Academic Language; Middle School Students

Source: Middle Grades Research Journal. 2018 12(1):9-21.13

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