Reading acquisition software for Portuguese speaking children: Portuguese foundation graphogame

Several studies indicate Graphogame as an effective tool on reading and spelling acquisition. Graphogame has been designed and implemented in different languages. The Portuguese Foundation Graphogame is an adaptation of the software to European Portuguese. In this study, the Portuguese Foundation Gr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sucena, Ana (author)
Other Authors: Silva, Ana Filipa (author), Marques, Cátia (author), Garrido, Cristina (author), Viana, Fernanda Leopoldina (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2022
Subjects:
Graphogame
Reading acquisition
Word reading,
Spelling training.
Ciências Sociais::Psicologia
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1822/77771
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/77771
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Summary:Several studies indicate Graphogame as an effective tool on reading and spelling acquisition. Graphogame has been designed and implemented in different languages. The Portuguese Foundation Graphogame is an adaptation of the software to European Portuguese. In this study, the Portuguese Foundation Graphogame is described and the impact on foundation reading skills is assessed. Results indicate an increase on all foundation skills after training. It is concluded that early qualified, continuous and systematic training in a playful environment does impact positively on reducing reading difficulties.

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