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Culturally inclusive teaching in diverse classroom settings in Chinese kindergartens: a qualitative "context-methods-outcomes" model. [PDF]
Li Y, Fan M.
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ABSTRACT Introduction Nursery rhymes, which are rich in literary devices, benefit children's language learning. Less is known about the influence that nursery rhymes' messages may have on children's development. We focused on “Monday's Child,” a popular nursery rhyme that alleges children's day of the week of birth forecasts their differences in ...
Emily Wood +8 more
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Associated factors and rise of burnout in Mexican teachers: the impact of school principals, age, and years of teaching experience. [PDF]
Cortez Soto AJ, Heredia Escorza Y.
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Teaching home safety skills to children with autism spectrum disorders. [PDF]
Mortaş Kum A, Bilmez H.
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Abstract Research shows that children use head gestures to mark discourse focus before developing the required prosodic cues in their first language (L1), and their gestures affect the prosodic parameters of their speech. We investigated whether head gestures also act as precursors and bootstrappers of prosodic focus marking in second language (L2 ...
Lieke van Maastricht +1 more
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Effects of affective vs. instructional teacher scaffolding on preschoolers' emotional engagement and social attention in picturebook reading. [PDF]
Wu S, Song T.
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Hedgehog Pillows and Squirrel Plates: Priming Semantic Structure in Children's Comprehension
Abstract We report three expression–picture‐matching experiments targeting preschoolers’ semantic processing. We assessed whether 3‐ and 4‐year‐olds’ interpretations of ambiguous novel noun–noun combinations (e.g., hedgehog pillow) were affected by immediate language experience and what role lexical items played in this process.
Judit Fazekas +2 more
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Life skills evaluation in a kindergarten special education classroom. [PDF]
Torelli JN +5 more
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Abstract Parallel tracking of distant relations between speech elements, so‐called nonadjacent dependencies (NADs), is crucial in language development but computationally demanding and acquired only in late preschool years. As processing of single NADs is facilitated when dependent elements are perceptually similar, we investigated how phonetic ...
Dimitra‐Maria Kandia +3 more
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