Language, Literacy and Early Childhood Education

Language, Literacy and Early Childhood Education
Title: Language, Literacy and Early Childhood Education

Author: Janet Fellowes, Grace Oakley

Language, Literacy and Early Childhood Education is a comprehensive textbook for pre-service and practising educators. Focusing on language and literacy development and learning in children from birth to the age of eight, the book encompasses four main early childhood settings: the family and community, childcare, the preschool years, and the early years of school.

Making explicit links to the Early Years Learning Framework and the Australian Curriculum, this text is based on current research and theoretical perspectives, and includes practical strategies and activities to equip educators with the knowledge and skills they need to effectively support young children's learning of language and literacy.

Key Features

- Emphasis on the key areas of oral language, reading, writing and children's literature
- Clearly presented links to the Early Years Learning Framework and the Australian Curriculum
- Toolboxes of teaching strategies and ideas that can be implemented in a range of settings
- Review questions and activities for each topic, to encourage self-assessment.

ISBN: 9780190318567
Number Of Pages: 576
Published: 23rd September 2019
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