Handbook of Early Childhood Literacy [electronic resource] / edited by Joanne Larson and Jackie Marsh.
Material type: TextSeries: SAGE KnowledgePublication details: Los Angeles : Sage, 2012.Edition: 2nd. edISBN:- 9780857029249
- 9781446247518 (electronic bk.)
- 9780857029249:
- Early Childhood Literacy
- Sage eReference
- Children -- Language -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Reading (Early childhood) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Language arts (Preschool)
- Education, Preschool
- Education, Elementary
- Early childhood education
- Child literacy
- Literacy education
- Pre-school & kindergarten
- Language arts (Early childhood)
- Children -- Language
- Literacy
- Education
- Literacy
- Pre-school & kindergarten
- Age groups: children
- Philosophy & theory of education
- Education
IT Carlow ebook.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
[Publisher's Summary] "This new edition of the much-loved Handbook of Early Childhood Literacy has been revised and updated to retain its cutting-edge focus on emergent and important areas of research. This comprehensive and ground-breaking work guides the reader through current social, cultural and historical analysis on a global scale. The new edition contains a greater range of methodologies, and chapters on: - Space and literacy - Disabilities and early childhood literacy - Digital literacies - Indigenous literacy - Play and literacy - Policy In the Handbook, readers will find coverage of all the key topics in early childhood literacy, including perspectives; literacy in families, communities and cultures; making meaning; literacy in preschool settings and schools, and various research methodologies. The exceptional list of contributors offers in-depth expertise in their respective areas of knowledge. This Handbook is essential for BA QTS students; MEd in Literacy students; PhD students; undergraduate, postgraduate and CPD students; researchers, and literacy-centre personnel. Anyone involved in Early Years education and teaching reading and writing will find it illuminating."
Electronic reproduction. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, Inc., 2012. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Access restricted to users at subscribing institutions.