Results 91 to 100 of about 642,570 (236)
Positive child development may be impeded by biological and socio-cultural adversity. However, a cognitively stimulating environment may compensate these risks.
Julia Jäckel +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Background: The home literacy environment (HLE) and joint parent–child book reading are key factors in children’s language and literacy acquisition. Child-centered literacy orientation (CCLO) refers to the child’s level of engagement in literacy events ...
Sandra Sylvia Mascarenhas +7 more
doaj +1 more source
A rich home literacy environment (HLE) fosters students’ academic achievement. However, the link between HLE and children’s reading comprehension is unclear.
Yang Dong, S. Wu, Weiyang Dong, Yi Tang
semanticscholar +1 more source
Growing up in rural Malawi: dilemmas of childhood [PDF]
Rural Malawi is a place where families are generally poor socio-economically. In this chapter we discuss childhood development in a typical Malawian rural setting by focusing on the overall challenges facing families with young children, and we consider ...
Ellis, Sue, Kholowa, Foster
core
Teacher and child talk in active learning and whole-class contexts : some implications for children from economically less advantaged home backgrounds [PDF]
This paper reports the experiences of 150 children and six primary teachers when active learning pedagogies were introduced into the first year of primary schools.
Ellis, J +3 more
core +1 more source
Teachers’ well-being and a conducive home learning environment play a pivotal role in improving children learning outcomes, but little is known about this in a humanitarian setting. This article assesses the role of teachers’ well-being and home learning
Conrad Murendo +9 more
doaj +1 more source
The home as a technological learning environment: children's early encounters with digital technologies [PDF]
Today's children are growing up in homes with an ever-growing array of technologies supporting families as they work, play, communicate and learn. How have recent rapid changes to the home as a technological environment influenced what and how preschool ...
McPake, Joanna +2 more
core
Parental Mindset and SES: Mitigating Income–Vocabulary Gap in Early Childhood of Emergent Bilinguals
In addition to being influenced by structural factors like socioeconomic background (SES), children’s achievements are also influenced by psychological factors like the parental mindset.
Huilin Luo, Jialin Lai, Jing Zhao
doaj +1 more source
Revisiting the Home Literacy Environment in the Digital Age: Insights from a High-SES Context
Decades of research have documented the critical role of parental practices, beliefs, and resources in shaping children’s literacy development.
Besjanë Krasniqi +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Digital literacies: tracing the implications for learners and learning [PDF]
This is a report on the third of our series of seminars, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, to examine ‘The educational and social impact of new technologies on young people in Britain’. Its purpose is to bring together academics, policy
core

