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Beginnings Workshops Book #1 - Literacy

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Table of Contents

Building Literacy

Promoting Language, Literacy, and a Love of Learning Makes a Difference
by Joan Lombardi

Creating Readers
by Leah Curry-Rood

Family Literacy
by Jean Berry Racin

Setting the Stage for Literacy Events in the Classroom
by Judith A. Schickedanz

Building Literacy Curriculum Using the Project Approach
by Jeanette Allison

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Talking

Children's Conversations: Why Are They Important?
by Dennie Palmer Wolf

Ways of Talking: Respecting Differences
by Celia Genishi and Anne Haas Dyson

Paul's Talk: Teachers and Parents Look at a Child's Language
by Judith S. Bloch and Janice L. Friedman

In the Age of Questions
an interview with Don Adcock

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Multi-Language Programs

Bilingualism/Multilingualism and Language Acquisition Theories
by Evienia Papadaki-D'Onofrio

Training and Supporting Caregivers Who Speak a Language Different From Those in Their Community
by Joan Matsalia and Paula Bowie

Language Immersion Programs for Young Children
by Francis Wardle

Hearing Parents in Every Language: An Invitation to ECE Professionals
by Holly Elissa Bruno

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Bilingual Education

What's All the Fuss? A Frank Conversation About the Needs of Bilingual Children
by Rebeca Maria Barrera

Working with Children Whose Home Language Is Other Than English: The Teacher's Role
by Cecelia Alvarado

Creation Is Ongoing: Developing a Relationship with Non-English Speaking Parents
by Antonia Lopez

Creating Culturally Consistent and Inclusive Early Childhood Programs for All Children and Families
by ReGena Booze, Cheryl Greer, and Louise Derman-Sparks

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Storytelling

Beginning With Peekaboo - Storytelling as Interaction
by Robert Munsch

You, Yes, You, Telling Stories from Many Cultures
by Margaret Read MacDonald

When the Wolf Both Is And Is Not a Wolf - The Language of Puppets
by Mariano Dolci

Finding Our Voices - The Power of Telling Stories
by Margie Carter