Interactive Elaborative Storytelling: Engaging Children as Storytellers to Foster Vocabulary

Positive effects of shared reading for children’s language development are boosted by including instruction of word meanings and by increasing interactivity. The effects of engaging children as storytellers on vocabulary development have been less well studied. We developed an approach termed Intera...

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Main Authors: Enni Vaahtoranta, Jan Lenhart, Sebastian Suggate, Wolfgang Lenhard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01534/full