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Kari Gregersen Writing your way to reading Report from a pilot project

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Writing your way to reading. Report from a pilot project. The method sounding keyboard -digital software connected to the keyboard -when writing a voice is pronouncing the sound of each letter speech synthesizer -each word/sentences are read out loud Background Arne Trageton - Norway - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Writing your way to reading

Kari Gregersen

Writing your way to readingReport from a pilot project

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Endres i topp-/bunntekst 06/01/2012 • Page 2

The method• sounding keyboard-digital software connected to the keyboard-when writing a voice is pronouncing the sound of each letter• speech synthesizer-each word/sentences are read out loud

Background• Arne Trageton - Norway• Mona Wiklander – Sweden

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Endres i topp-/bunntekst 06/01/2012 • Page 3

The pilot project

• 2 schools

• Second Language Learners with little education

- Adults with no reading or writing experiences in any language

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• 15 adults (26-64)• 5 men/10 women• 5 from Pakistan• 4 from Somalia• 2 from Afghanistan • Marocco, Kurdistan, Sudan,

Greece

• Political refugees• Family reunion• Immigrants for work

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• 17 youth (16-19)• 4 boys/13 girls• 9 from Somalia• 2 from Afghanistan • Thailand, Irak, Kurdistan

• Underage asylumseeker arriving alone

• Family reunion

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Experiences so far• increased fokus on oral

teaching• linguistic awareness of

the relationship between sound and letter • increased digital

competence• active learners • motivating• facilitates for individual

adaptation