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Karabon, Anne – Early Child Development and Care, 2017
The funds of knowledge framework promotes connecting community contexts with curriculum aimed to activate children's prior knowledge. Typically, teachers determine what knowledge sources harmonise best with their existing programming, potentially omitting particular resources that may not align. Young children, on the other hand, can act as agents…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Dramatic Play, Prior Learning, Cultural Literacy
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Konishi, Chizuko – Childhood Education, 2007
While some studies have examined second language (L2) learning in young children who have at least one peer who speaks the same first language (L1) in the same preschool classroom (Clarke, 1999; Damhuis, 1993; Fraser & Wakefield, 1986), little research has been done concerning a young child learning an L2 through play in a natural setting in…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Preschool Children, Females