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Direct linkvan Hees, Jannie – set: Research Information for Teachers, 2018
This article considers the important matter of language availability in the lives of babies and children. Without this language availability, knowing, thinking, and expression cannot blossom and mature. It draws on insights gained during a research study of 5-6-year-old children in low socioeconomic schools, designed to explore the impact of…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Language Acquisition, Young Children, Early Childhood Teachers
Haworth, Penny; Cullen, Joy; Simmons, Heather; Schimanski, Liz; McGarva, Pam; Woodhead, Eileen – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2006
This paper takes a sociocultural approach to exploring the factors that enhance young children's bilingual development. The language excerpts presented were gathered as part of a three-year Early Childhood Centre of Innovation project funded by the New Zealand government. Data gathered in this project challenge Krashen's (1981) position that young…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Linguistic Input, Young Children, Language Acquisition
Holmes, Tony – 1991
This paper examines bilingual early childhood programs in Aotearoa, New Zealand, in Wales, and among the indigenous people of the United States. The first section of the paper describes bicultural programs as programs that promote an acknowledgement of the ways people of each culture live, communicate with one another, and understand their world.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acculturation, Bilingual Education Programs, Early Childhood Education
Meade, Anne, Comp. – 1979
This annotated bibliography cites approximately 500 research reports, theses and essays published in New Zealand on the subject of early childhood care and education. The entries have been grouped under 15 headings: child development, child language, early childhood education, ethnic studies, family life, handicapped children, infant behavior,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Child Care, Child Development, Early Childhood Education
Meade, Anne, Comp.; Marland, Elaine, Comp. – 1984
An educational history of the Early Childhood Unit of the New Zealand Council for Educational Research is included as an introduction to this bibliography. Bibliographic items are grouped under 19 headings: child abuse, child advocacy, child development, child language and reading, disabilities, early childhood education, educational facilities,…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Caregivers, Child Development
