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Children who are dual language learners (DLLs) often have more difficulty acquiring English early literacy skills than their English monolingual peers.
J. Hur, Patricia A. Snyder, B. Reichow
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Book review: Handbook of early childhood literacy [PDF]
Joanne Larson and Shira May Peterson highlight the paucity of research on how talk is used in pre-school settings compared to school settings. They locate the wealth of research studies on talk and discourse in formal learning settings in terms of the ...
Dombey, Henrietta +3 more
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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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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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Number sense : the underpinning understanding for early quantitative literacy [PDF]
The fundamental meaning of Quantitative Literacy (QL) as the application of quantitative knowledge or reasoning in new/unfamiliar contexts is problematic because how we acquire knowledge, and transfer it to new situations, is not straightforward.
MacLellan, Effie
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Teaching University Students to Read and Write [PDF]
Recent government initiatives have required universities to include specific literacy and numeracy targets for the students. The authors – both members of the English discipline at Charles Sturt University – were invited to develop and run a two-semester
Daylight, Russell, O'Carroll, John
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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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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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The politics of the teaching of reading [PDF]
Historically, political debates have broken out over how to teach reading in primary schools and infant classrooms. These debates and “reading wars” have often resulted from public concerns and media reportage of a fall in reading standards.
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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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