Language Building Blocks Essential Linguistics for Early Childhood Educators |
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| Author:
| Pandey, Anita |
| Series edited by:
| Ryan, Sharon |
| Series title: | Early Childhood Education Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8077-5356-9 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2012 |
| Publisher: | Teachers College Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $62.00 |
Book Description:
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This is an accessible resource that familiarizes early childhood professionals with linguistics, the scientific study of language. Knowledge of linguistics will enable early childhood educators to successfully teach young children core competencies, ranging from phonemic awareness, reading and math, to health literacy and intercultural awareness. The text includes numerous real-life examples for diverse age groups and learning styles.
This is an accessible resource that familiarizes early childhood professionals with linguistics, the scientific study of language. Knowledge of linguistics will enable early childhood educators to successfully teach young children core competencies, ranging from phonemic awareness, reading and math, to health literacy and intercultural awareness. The text includes numerous real-life examples for diverse age groups and learning styles.