The Routledge international handbook of early literacy education : a Contemporary Guide to Literacy Teaching and Interventions in a Global Context /

The Routledge International Handbook of Early Literacy Education offers a pioneering overview of early literacy provision in different parts of the world and brings together interdisciplinary research evidence on effective literacy teaching to inform current and future practice and policy of early l...

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Other Authors: Kucirkova, Natalia (Editor), Snow, Catherine E. (Editor), Grøver, Vibeke (Editor), McBride-Chang, Catherine (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2017.
Series:Routledge international handbook series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Contextualizing early literacy
  • Early Literacy Development and Instruction: An Overview / Catherine E. Snow
  • Role of early childhood education in promoting early literacy / Ying Wang
  • Matter of Opportunity: Language and Reading Development during Early Childhood for Dual Language Learners / Emily Phillips Gallowaey and Nonie Lesaux
  • New literacies and new media: the changing face of early literacy / Natalia Kucirkova
  • Early Literacy Practice: More than just knowing how to read and write / Clare Wood
  • Part 2. Early literacy around the world
  • Provision, Practice and Policies of Early Literacy in New Zealand / Stuart McNaughton and Rebecca Jesson
  • Germanic speaking countries: Germany and Austria as examples / Margit
  • 8. The Nordic countries
  • 9. Literacy Development in Romance Languages
  • 10. Lessons from Costa Rica and Chile for Early Literacy in Spanish-Speaking Latin American Countries
  • 11. Early Literacy Policy and Practice in Poland
  • 12. Early Education in Literacy in Turkey in Comparison to the Balkan Countries
  • 13. African countries
  • 14. Early Literacy Policy and Practice in Israel
  • 15. Early Literacy Education in Arabic
  • 16. Early Literacy Policy and Practice in Korea
  • 17. Early Literacy Policy and Practice in Japan
  • 18. Chinese-speaking Societies
  • 19. India: The Policy and Practice of Early Literacy Acquisition in the Akshara Languages
  • Part 3. 20. The Value of Writing in Early Childhood
  • 21. The contributions and limits of phonological awareness in learning to read
  • 22. Shared Book Reading: An Informal Literacy Activity Par Excellence
  • 23. Fostering vocabulary in early childhood education
  • 24. Drama-Based Interventions and Narrative
  • 25. Children's personal narratives reflect where they come from, reveal who they are, and predict where they are going
  • 26. Storying as a Social Context for Language Development
  • 27. Interventions for Children with Language Difficulties
  • 28. Promoting first language development and maintenance and capitalizing on funds of knowledge in family literacy programs
  • 29. Breaking the Barrier of Blame: Parents as Literacy Brokers 30. Old and new: reflecting on the enduring key issues in early literacy.