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Language, Learning, and Culture in Early Childhood: Home, School, and Community Contexts
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Overview
The authors highlight issues and perspectives that are particular to Indigenous people who have been subjected to centuries of assimilationist and colonialist policies and practices, and the importance of first or home language maintenance and its cognitive, cultural, economic, psychological and social benefits. Links are provided to a package of audio-video resources (http://blogs.ubc.ca/intersectionworkshop/) including key note speeches and interviews with leading international scholars, and a collection of vignettes from the workshop from which this volume was produced .
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781138920835 |
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Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
Publication date: | 12/10/2015 |
Pages: | 308 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d) |
About the Author
Jim Anderson is Professor, Language and Literacy Education, University of British Columbia, Canada.
Marianne McTavish is Senior Instructor, Language and Literacy Education, University of British Columbia, Canada.
Jan Hare is Associate Professor, Language and Literacy Education, University of British Columbia, Canada.
Table of Contents
ContentsForeword
Allan Luke
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: Language, learning and culture in early childhood: Home, school and community contexts-An IntroductionAnn Anderson, Jim Anderson, Jan Hare, Marianne McTavish & Tess Prendergast
Chapter 2: Young children’s emerging identities as bilingual and biliterate students: The role of context
Eurydice Bouchereau Bauer & Beatriz Guerrero
Chapter 3: Halq’eméylem language revitalization
Margaret MacDonald & Danièle Moore
Chapter 4: Speaking English isn’t thinking English: Exploring young Aboriginal children’s mathematical experiences through Aboriginal perspectives
Lisa Lunney Borden & Elizabeth Munroe
Chapter 5: "Now he knows that there are two kinds of writing, two kinds of reading": Insights and issues in working with immigrant and refugee families and communities in a bilingual family literacy program
Jim Anderson, Nicola Friedrich, Laura Teichert & Fiona Morrison
Chapter 6: Social class, culture, and Asian children’s home and school literacy connection: The Case for cultural reciprocity in early literacy education
Guofang Li
Chapter 7: Considering place for connecting mathematics, community and culture
Cynthia Nicol, Joanne Yovanovich & Alison Gear
Chapter 8: Culture and mathematical learning: A case study of South-Asian parents and children playing a board game
Ann Anderson, Ji Eun Kim, and Sylvia McLellan
Chapter 9: Reconceptualizing "parent and child together time" in family literacy programs: Lessons learned from refugee and immigrant families
Marianne McTavish and Kimberly Lenters
Chapter 10: What is involved in modeling the world with mathematics
Terezinha Nunes
Chapter 11: Indigenous pedagogies in early learning settings: Linking community knowledge to school-based learning
Jan Hare
Chapter 12: Sailing the ship while we study it: Culturally responsive research strategies in early childhood contexts
Amy Noelle Parks
Chapter 13: A critical analysis of culturally and linguistically diverse community participation in Canadian early childhood education: Power relations, tensions and possibilities
Luigi Iannacci
Chapter 14: Looking back, looking ahead: Reflections on the intersection of language, culture, and learning in early childhood
Nicola Friedrich, Ji Eun Kim, Sylvia McLellan, Tess Prendergast, Harini Rajagopal, & Laura Teichert,