Phonological Awareness in Educational and Therapeutic Contexts: Effects on Learning to Read

Authors

  • Luz Viviana Sastre-Gómez Author Institución Universitaria Politécnico Grancolombiano
  • Nancy Mireya Celis-Leal Author Institución Universitaria Politécnico Grancolombiano
  • Juan David Roa-De La Torre Author Institución Universitaria Politécnico Grancolombiano
  • Christian Felipe Luengas-Monroy Author Institución Universitaria Politécnico Grancolombiano

Keywords:

Phonological awareness, teaching reading and writing, school education, special education, speech therapy

Abstract

Learning to read implies the prior development of a series of skills that allow children to build and gain abilities in different dimensions that contribute towards progress in their cognitive processes. One of these skills is phonological awareness, which is a particularly relevant variable as far as the reader’s development is concerned. The efficiency of this mechanism is related directly to success in becoming literate. The difficulties in learning to read, and in reading itself, have been associated historically with a deficit in the phonological component of language. This article shows the different ways in which educational and therapeutic contexts have helped to generate facilitating strategies that influence the normal development of pre-reading skills and those for becoming literate.

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Author Biographies

Luz Viviana Sastre-Gómez, Institución Universitaria Politécnico Grancolombiano

Psicóloga - Universidad de la Sabana

Magíster en Psicología Cognitiva - Universidad de Buenos Aires

Directora del Programa de Psicología - Institución Universitaria Politpecnico Grancolombiano

Nancy Mireya Celis-Leal, Institución Universitaria Politécnico Grancolombiano

Especialista en Neuropsicología Escolar - Institución Universitaria Politécnico Grancolombiano

Juan David Roa-De La Torre, Institución Universitaria Politécnico Grancolombiano

Psicólogo - Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Magíster en Psicología - Univerdiad del Norte

Especialista en Docencia Universitaria - Fundación Universotaria de Ciencias de la Slud

Doctorando en Educación y Sociedad - Universidad de La Salle

Docente - Institución Universitaria Politécnico Grancolombiano

Christian Felipe Luengas-Monroy, Institución Universitaria Politécnico Grancolombiano

Psicólogo - Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Especialista en gerencia del Talento Humano - Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Magíster en Neuropsicología Clínica

Docente - Institución Universitaria Politécnico Grancolombiano

 

Published

2017-05-10

How to Cite

Sastre-Gómez, L. V., Celis-Leal, N. M., Roa-De La Torre, J. D., & Luengas-Monroy, C. F. (2017). Phonological Awareness in Educational and Therapeutic Contexts: Effects on Learning to Read. Educación Y Educadores, 20(2), 175–190. Retrieved from https://educacionyeducadores.unisabana.edu.co/index.php/eye/article/view/5913

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Section

Educación escolar