Suggested Citation
Buysse, V., Winton, P., Rous, B., Epstein, D., & Cavanaugh, C. (2011). CONNECT Module 6: Dialogic Reading Practices [Web-based professional development curriculum]. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, FPG Child Development Institute, CONNECT: The Center to Mobilize Early Childhood Knowledge. Available at https://dec-sped.org/connect-modules/learners/module-6/
Acknowledgments
This module was funded in part by Doing What Works.
Thanks to Dr. Sharon Palsha and Kathryn Ohle, who contributed to the content, development, and implementation of the module.
We would also like to give special thanks to our experience-based knowledge experts: Pam Zornick, Samtra Devard, and Cristina Gillanders.
Many other people contributed their time, talents, expertise and valuable resources to the making of this module:
Tenisha Williamson, the children, families and staff of FPG Child Care, Caitlin Gallingane, and the children, families and staff at Baby Gator Child Development and Research Center, University of Florida.
Revised in 2019 by Chih-Ing Lim, Toni Miguel, Christine Wagner, Shuting Zeng, and Zeke Hart.
References and Credits
Doing What Works: Research-based Education Practices Online. For a complete source of information go to https://dwwlibrary.wested.org/
Doing What Works Preschool Language and Literacy: Use Interactive and Dialogic Reading https://dwwlibrary.wested.org/media/interactive-and-dialogic-reading-in-preschool
Head Start Program Performance Standards and Other Regulations. (2016). English. 45 CFR 1301-1305. For complete source of information go to http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/policy/45-cfr-chap-xiii
What Works Clearinghouse. For a complete source of information go to: http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/
What Works Clearinghouse Intervention: Dialogic Reading https://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/Docs/InterventionReports/WWC_Dialogic_Reading_020807.pdf
Whitehurst, G. J., & Lonigan, C. J. (1998). Child development and emergent literacy. Child Development, 69, 848-872.
The CONNECT Team
Investigators
Pam Winton
Principal Investigator
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Virginia Buysse
Co-Principal Investigator
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Beth Rous
Co-Principal Investigator
University of Kentucky
Project Staff
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chih-Ing Lim
Project Coordinator
Dale Epstein
Module Coordinator
Jonathan Green
Director of Electronic Communication
Cici Sidor
Instructional Technology and Media Specialist
Heidi Hollingsworth
Research Associate
Gina Harrison
Graphic Designer
Don Trull
Videographer
University of Kentucky
Patricia Singleton
Instructional Design Specialist
Project Interns
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Tim Wood
Graduate Research Assistant
Robert Ezekiel Hart
Research Assistant