The effect of family literacy programs on the development of children’s early literacy in kindergarten settings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105462
Abstract: Abstract The present study was conducted to investigate the effect of family literacy programs on developing kindergarten children’s early literacy skills in Qatar. Three hundred and twenty kindergarten children (166 girls and 154 boys; mean… read more here.
Keywords: literacy; early literacy; family literacy; literacy programs ... See more keywords
‘Artefactual co-creations’: Developing practice-based research with Somali women in a third sector family literacy class
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DOI: 10.1080/02660830.2021.1948697
Abstract: Abstract This paper centres on a methodological approach that drew together postcolonial feminist theory with arts-based methods, as well as learning from Indigenous methodologies. The methodology developed over 2 years with two groups of women… read more here.
Keywords: family literacy; research; somali women; practice ... See more keywords
Conceptualizing community translanguaging through a family literacy project
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DOI: 10.1080/19313152.2021.1889112
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article examines translanguaging that occurs in and as a community. Expanding the notion of translanguaging, we conceptualize community translanguaging as collaborative meaning-making among children, their family and community members, and their collective semiotic… read more here.
Keywords: literacy project; family literacy; community; family ... See more keywords