1st Edition

Educating Young Children with Diverse Languages and Cultures

By Karen Nemeth Copyright 2022
174 Pages
by Routledge

174 Pages
by Routledge

174 Pages
by Routledge

This comprehensive textbook prepares early childhood educators to effectively work with and support young children (ages 0-8) with diverse languages, cultures, and learning needs. With a multipurpose, multilevel format, this dynamic resource focuses on the central role of language development and culture in all aspects of learning. Adaptable chapters cover curriculum, family involvement,... Read more

1. Introduction  2. Language Development  3. Getting Started  4. Curriculum  5. Meeting Individual Needs  6. Environment and Materials  7. Family and Community  8. Co-Teaching, Collaborating, and Working with Specialists  9. Professionalism  10. What Administrators, Supervisors, and Instructors Need to Know

Biography

Karen N. Nemeth is an author, speaker, and consultant specializing in improving early childhood education for children who are dual language/multilingual learners. She is the founder and president of Language Castle LLC, providing resources and guidance for early childhood educators and organizations in the U.S. and other countries.