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New Strategies for New Literacies - Digital Strategy Backpack Samplers
The skills and strategies of effective communication are at the heart of literacy teaching and learning; engaging with digital technologies to communicate puts new demands on teachers and students.
Shufang Shi Strause, Nance Wilson
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Bridging the early literacy gulf [PDF]
AbstractThis study assessed the impact of public library initiated early literacy training for in‐home childcare workers. The results of this research demonstrate that, in this context, public libraries can play a significant role in bridging the large gap between children's difficulty and success in learning to read.
Kathleen Campana, Eliza T. Dresang
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From Early Literacy to Information Literacy
“Language is at the heart of the process of becoming literate. Through participation in these interactions, individual students construct a sense of self as readers, writers, and thinkers within the culture of each particular classroom. These constructions are salient to students' development of motivation for literacy learning.” (Johnston, 1992 ...
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Early literacy in Norwegian and Swedish preschool teacher education. [PDF]
Since the turn of the century, politicians in the Scandinavian countries have placed great emphasis on early childhood education and care. They have been especially concerned with lifelong learning in the field of language learning, early literacy, and ...
Gjems L., Sheridan S.
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This article discusses the design and content of an online continuous professional development (CPD) course in special education provision for students in Irish immersion (IM) primary and post-primary schools. The course was developed using the data from
Sinéad Nic Aindriú +3 more
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Motor development and season of birth in the first two years of life
Aims/Background This paper analyzes the connection between the season of birth and the achievement of 18 gross and fine motor development steps (milestones) in the first two years of life. The relationship between the month of birth and child development
Heinz Krombholz
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Early Literacy Instruction and Intervention
The purpose of this paper is to describe the efficacy of early literacy interventions and to discuss possible roles for volunteer tutors in helping prevent reading difficulties within the Response to Intervention process. First, we describe a landmark study that evaluated the impact of primary classroom instruction on reducing the proportion of ...
Al Otaiba, Stephanie, Foorman, Barbara R
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Guidelines and best practices for assessing young children remotely
Given the recent rise in the use of remote assessments to collect data from young children, researchers and practitioners would benefit from guidance on best practices within the field.
Kyla Z. McRoy +3 more
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Evidence suggests that educators are not sufficiently prepared to teach foundational literacy concepts. With early childhood educators (ECEs) on the front lines of children’s early literacy development, the present study assessed both pre-service and in ...
Julia C. Forgie +2 more
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This entry reviews the research around identifying and supporting students with additional educational needs (AEN) in immersion education. This is important as it is clear from international research that teachers in this form of education experience ...
Sinéad Nic Aindriú
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