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Sibongile J. Mahan; Nkidi C. Phatudi; Matshediso R. Modise – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2024
Background: Language discussions have historically focused on the power dynamics between dominant and indigenous languages. This has generated discontent and contention on which language should rule the educational sector. The national language policy of South Africa mandates the use of all languages in the educational system. Even though there…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multilingualism, Bilingual Education, Code Switching (Language)
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Friðborg Jónsdóttir; Sue Dockett; Jóhanna Einarsdóttir – Education 3-13, 2025
This article reports a praxeological study exploring educational practices and cooperation among teachers intended to create continuity between one preschool and one primary school in Reykjavík. The main participants were two preschool and two primary school teachers, with additional data obtained through interviews with the principals of the two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Elementary Schools, School Transition
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Pumpki Lei Su; Raúl Rojas; Jill de Villiers; Roberta Golinkoff; Aquiles Iglesias – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Bilingual children demonstrate varying levels of proficiency in each of the two languages to which they are exposed. Even though it is widely acknowledged that bilingual children are not a homogenous group, existing studies on dual-language profiles in bilingual children have focused on expressive language profiles. In this study, we used the…
Descriptors: Receptive Language, Bilingualism, Spanish, English (Second Language)