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Investigating Team Beliefs on Multilingualism and Language Education in Early Childhood Education and Care
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Lengyel, Drorit; Salem, Tanja – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2023
Our paper presents the methodological approach of group discussions and documentary method to investigate team beliefs in Early Childhood Education and Care facilities. The research addresses the question of how team beliefs on multilingualism and language education are shaped. To reconstruct team beliefs, we used group discussions and the…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Early Childhood Education, Child Care Centers, Teacher Attitudes
Multilingual Education in Early Years in Luxembourg: A Paradigm Shift?
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Kirsch, Claudine; Aleksic, Gabrijela – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2021
There is a call for multilingual pedagogies including the use of literacy in several languages in early childhood education. However, many practitioners find it difficult to challenge the dominant language ideologies and are unsure of how to develop literacy practices in multiple languages. This paper is based in Luxembourg where a multilingual…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, French
Preschoolers' Alphabet Learning: Letter Name and Sound Instruction, Cognitive Processes, and English Proficiency
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Roberts, Theresa A; Vadasy, Patricia F; Sanders, Elizabeth A – Grantee Submission, 2018
This study investigated: 1) the influence of alphabet instructional content (letter names, letter sounds, or both) on alphabet learning and engagement of English only and dual language learner (DLL) children, and 2) the relation between children's initial status and growth in three underlying cognitive learning processes (paired-associate,…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Alphabets, Experimental Groups, Control Groups
Hispanic Education Status Report 2015
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Skandera, Hanna; Montaño, Matt – New Mexico Public Education Department, 2015
The primary purpose of this report is to comply with the statutory requirement that important data regarding Hispanic students is published annually and shared with key stakeholders. The 2014-2015 Hispanic Education Report identifies and incorporates the following data: (1) By school district and by charter school statewide: (a) Hispanic student…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Public Education, School Districts, Charter Schools
Comparing Multilingual Children with SLI to Their Bilectal Peers: Evidence from Object and Action Picture Naming
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Kambanaros, Maria; Grohmann, Kleanthes K.; Michaelides, Michalis; Theodorou, Elena – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2013
Against the background of the increasing number of multilingual children with atypical language development around the world, this study reports research results on grammatical word class processing involving children with specific language impairment (SLI). The study investigates lexical retrieval of verbs (through picture-naming actions) and…
Descriptors: Grammar, Language Impairments, Language Acquisition, Multilingualism
Early Numeracy in Low-Performing Young Children
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Aunio, Pirjo; Hautamaki, Jarkko; Sajaniemi, Nina; Van Luit, Johannes E. H. – British Educational Research Journal, 2009
The aim of this study was to explore the early numeracy of low-performing young children. The mean age of the children was six years and four months. The 511 participants belonged to three groups: multi-language children, children with special educational needs and children with average performance. The results showed that there were significant…
Descriptors: Numeracy, Disabilities, Preschool Children, Low Achievement