Language and Literacy for the Early Years
Sally Neaum
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Description for Language and Literacy for the Early Years
Paperback. An accessible and focused text on communication, language and literacy in the pre-school years for students of Early Childhood Studies and Early Years. Series: Early Childhood Studies Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNU; YQC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 10. Weight in Grams: 346.
Shortlisted for the 2013 Nursery World Awards!
This is a focused text on early years′ language and literacy for all students studying for degrees and foundation degrees in early childhood, early years and related disciplines and for candidates on EYPS pathways. It discusses language acquisition and development and covers development theory, talking with babies and the factors that affect development. Practical guidance on how to support children′s language acquisition through rhymes, songs, story books and storytelling helps students see how theory links to practice. The text also examines the question ′what comes before phonics?′ and ... Read more
Shortlisted for the 2013 Nursery World Awards!
This is a focused text on early years′ language and literacy for all students studying for degrees and foundation degrees in early childhood, early years and related disciplines and for candidates on EYPS pathways. It discusses language acquisition and development and covers development theory, talking with babies and the factors that affect development. Practical guidance on how to support children′s language acquisition through rhymes, songs, story books and storytelling helps students see how theory links to practice. The text also examines the question ′what comes before phonics?′ and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Early Childhood Studies Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Exeter, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857257413
SKU
V9780857257413
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Sally Neaum
Sally Neaum is a lecturer in Early Childhood, and teaches Primary English in initial teacher training. She has worked as a nursery and primary school teacher, as an advisor in early years and inclusion. She has an M.Ed in Educational Psychology and Special Educational Needs and her doctoral research was in the pedagogy of early literacy.
Reviews for Language and Literacy for the Early Years
′Those studying early childhood and related areas at degree level will find this book very useful for tackling course modules relating to language acquisition. Practical guidance, which includes case studies, outlines how to support language acquisition through rhymes, songs, story books and storytelling and helps students to understand how theory links to practice′ -Nursery World ... Read more