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IJEEEE 2016 Vol.6(2): 84-90 ISSN: 2010-3654
doi: 10.17706/ijeeee.2016.6.2.84-90

ABECE: An Application for Initial Literacy though the Phonic Method

Vilson Soares de Siqueira, Pedro Araújo Cortez, Juçara Kelly Coelho Sobrinho Galvão, Marcelo Lisboa Rocha
Abstract—The aim of this paper is to present the ABECE application, which is a support tool for teacher and pupil in teaching and learning the phonic method. The phonic method is a method of literacy who first teaches the sounds of each letter and then builds mix these sounds together to achieve the full pronunciation of the word. Allowing this way you be able to read any word. The application was based on reading and writing model proposed by Frith, explained and expanded by Capovilla, where there were enumerated three stages to the process of learning the reading and writing for children, namely: the logographic, the alphabetic and the orthographic. The application can be installed on smartphones and tablets with Google Android Operating System and is available free in the Google Play Store.

Index Terms—Alphabetic, logographic, phonic method, orthographic.

Vilson Soares de Siqueira is with Federal institute of Tocantins, Araguatins, Brazil. He is also with Federal University of Tocantins, Palmas, Brazil (email: vilsonsoares@ifto.edu.br).
Pedro Araújo Cortez, Juçara Kelly Coelho Sobrinho Galvão are with Federal institute of Tocantins, Araguatins, Brazil.
Marcelo Lisboa Rocha is with Federal University of Tocantins, Palmas, Brazil.

Cite: Vilson Soares de Siqueira, Pedro Araújo Cortez, Juçara Kelly Coelho Sobrinho Galvão, Marcelo Lisboa Rocha, "ABECE: An Application for Initial Literacy though the Phonic Method," International Journal of e-Education, e-Business, e-Management and e-Learning vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 84-90, 2016.

General Information

ISSN: 2010-3654 (Online)
Abbreviated Title: Int. J. e-Educ. e-Bus. e-Manag. e-Learn.
Frequency: Quarterly
Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Kuan-Chou Chen
Executive Editor: Ms. Nancy Lau
Abstracting/ Indexing: EBSCO, Google Scholar, Electronic Journals Library, QUALIS, ProQuest, INSPEC (IET)
E-mail: ijeeee@iap.org
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