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Yoon, Yeojoo – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2023
This article explores a 4-year-old recent immigrant and emergent bilingual child's encounter with voice search technology to understand how assemblages among a young immigrant child, his voice, his family, digital technology, and materials create new possibilities for the understanding of ethnolinguistically marginalized children and families'…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Immigrants, Preschool Children, Digital Literacy
Aarsand, Pål; Sørenssen, Ingvild Kvale – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2023
The article explores the sociomaterial organization of preschool children's digital literacy activities, focusing on how participant positions are enacted and distributed. The data material consists of 70 hours of video-recorded observations in early childhood education and care in Norway. Drawing on Ethnomethodology/conversation analysis (EMCA)…
Descriptors: Participation, Tablet Computers, Early Childhood Education, Child Care
Boivin, Nettie – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2023
The COVID-19 crisis has highlighted elderly people as a vulnerable and excluded community, and connecting to the younger social media generation requires a shift in intergenerational storytelling performance. Recent research on multimodality has emphasized its benefits for the interactional process in storytelling. This study examines three…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Intergenerational Programs, Story Telling, Community Involvement
Hu, Bi Ying; Huang, Peishan; Wang, Shuang; Curby, Timothy – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2023
Many prior studies have shown that teachers' child-centered beliefs are positively associated with children's literacy development, but the mechanism driving this association is not well understood. The aim of the study was to examine whether teachers' responsive teaching, a general factor of teacher-child interactions, served as a mediator…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Literacy Education, Preschool Children, Preschool Teachers
Derby, Melissa; Macfarlane, Angus; Gillon, Gail – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2022
This paper reports on findings from a doctoral study that explored the efficacy of a home-based literacy intervention in advancing preschool children's foundational literacy skills. Two key cognitive skills critical for early literacy success were examined in particular, those being phonological awareness, and elements of oral language, including…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Well Being, Program Effectiveness, Home Programs
Aronsson, Lena – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2022
Children's language development is a core task in Swedish preschool and central to how educators organize teaching and everyday activities. The curriculum's definition of language is described as extended, with language as both a prerequisite for learning and a learning effect, i.e. both internal processes and communication. This means that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschools, Preschool Education, Preschool Curriculum
Albon, Deborah; Barley, Ruth – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2021
This paper brings together sociocultural theorising about language and literacy learning, as well as work which explores ethical issues associated with young children's participation in research in order to interrogate unplanned discussions between researchers and young children about research writing. The data discussed were derived from two…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Research, Young Children, Dialogs (Language)
Bergman Deitcher, Deborah; Aram, Dorit; Goldberg, Adva – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2021
This study examined the nature of parents' shared reading with their preschoolers between and across two different alphabet trade books. The "busy" book contains more sentences and words per page, more complex illustrations per page, and the target letter takes up less of the page and appears in the same colour as the text. The…
Descriptors: Books, Preschool Children, Parent Child Relationship, Alphabets
Chen, Hui-Ju – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2021
This study investigated preschoolers' knowledge of Chinese characters by testing character structures on four levels: radical (character components), whole characters, characters in words and characters in sentences. A total of 107 preschool children between the ages of three and six from four nursery schools in Taiwan participated in the study.…
Descriptors: Chinese, Preschool Children, Orthographic Symbols, Sentences
Bonneton-Botte, Nathalie; Beucher-Marsal, Claude; Bara, Florence; Muller, Julie; Corf, Laurence Le; Quéméneur, Marielle; Dare, Maud – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2021
The process of teaching and learning handwriting is complex and laborious. A digital learning environment in the form of a tablet app could enhance teachers' knowledge of writer characteristics and their management of classroom diversity. This study aims to identify the needs of cursive writing teachers from a survey of 164 kindergarten teachers…
Descriptors: Handwriting, Teaching Methods, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Classroom Techniques
Davidson, Christina; Danby, Susan; Ekberg, Stuart; Thorpe, Karen – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2021
Many studies that examine parent-child interactions while reading digital texts focus on the reading of e-books. Rather less is known about parent-child interactions and reading aloud of other screen texts that occur during young children's everyday use of digital technologies at home. This article presents the findings from a conversation…
Descriptors: Oral Reading, Parent Child Relationship, Interaction, Electronic Publishing
Kultti, Anne; Pramling, Niklas – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2021
In this empirical study, we analyse how five-year-old children are socialised into particular interpretive practices indicative of a literate mind. The data come from translation activities where children with their teacher listen to and then talk about how to understand the lyrics to a popular children's song. The setting is a Finnish-Swedish…
Descriptors: Socialization, Translation, Immersion Programs, Finno Ugric Languages
Poveda, David; Matsumoto, Mitsuko; Sundin, Ebba; Sandberg, Helena; Aliagas, Cristina; Gillen, Julia – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2020
Young children's engagements with digital technologies form part of their emergent everyday literacy practices. The study reported here derives from the pan-European study 'A Day in the Digital Lives of Children aged 0-3'. The methodology was centred on the videoing of an entire day's experiences of a child aged under 3, together with a reflective…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Handheld Devices, Computer Use, Television Viewing
Kumpulainen, Kristiina; Sairanen, Heidi; Nordström, Alexandra – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2020
This socioculturally framed case study investigates the digital literacy practices of two young children in their homes in Finland. The aim is to generate new knowledge about children's digital literacy practices embedded in their family lives and to consider how these practices relate to their emergent literacy learning opportunities. The study…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Technological Literacy, Emergent Literacy, Family Environment
D'warte, Jacqueline – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2020
Although unevenly distributed, many Australian classrooms are increasingly diverse and include young people from a wide variety of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, young people who speak many different languages and dialects of English. These diverse classrooms offer rich and exciting teaching and learning opportunities and require innovative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Bilingual Students, Preschool Children