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For years, the librarians at the New-York Historical Society have kept a record of the questions posed to them by curious New Yorkers and visitors to the city. Who was the first woman to run for mayor of New York? Why are beavers featured on the city
Autor:
Jean Ashton
Publikováno v:
Journal of Early Childhood Literacy. 13:131-137
Publikováno v:
Scopus-Elsevier
VYGOTSKY BELIEVED THAT ‘individual consciousness is built from outside through relations with others’ (Vygotsky, 1997, p. xxiv). He argued that human higher mental functions are products of mediated activity and that the mediator uses a range of
This important, research-based text explores the concept of literacy as social practice within diverse family, community and educational settings. Its theoretical premise that literacy learning and life chances are inextricably linked is underscored
Autor:
Roslyn Elliott, Jean Ashton
Publikováno v:
Australasian Journal of Early Childhood. 32:15-22
THE INCREASING COSTS ASSOCIATED with tertiary study in Australia coupled with limited government assistance for education have had a significant impact on the preparation of students for the early childhood sector. Increasing costs have meant that a
Autor:
Roslyn Elliott, Jean Ashton
Publikováno v:
European Early Childhood Education Research Journal. 15:167-181
This article draws on research with the student cohort in one of the early childhood teacher education programmes at the University of Western Sydney, Australia. It explores students’ perceptions of a flexible and blended pedagogy, or ‘heutagogy
Autor:
Linda Newman, Jean Ashton
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Educational Technology. 37:825-840
Globalisation has changed the way most people live, work and study in the 21st century. Teachers and teacher educators, like other professionals, must embrace these changes to be effective in their jobs and one ongoing change is the use of Informatio
Autor:
Jean Ashton
Publikováno v:
European Early Childhood Education Research Journal. 13:31-40
SUMMARY Research has increasingly highlighted the importance of children's social and cultural experiences for understanding about learning, what is learned and what is perceived as being important for learning. The development of literacy learning b
Autor:
Jeff Bailey, Jean Ashton
Publikováno v:
Australasian Journal of Early Childhood. 29:50-58
Introduction The importance of the early years for children's cognitive and social development is unquestioned, especially in light of recent brain research (Schiller, 2001). Early intervention for children with disabilities is also thought to be ess
Autor:
Jean Ashton
Publikováno v:
Australasian Journal of Early Childhood. 29:22-26
The stresses experienced by most families include limitations on time, conditions of employment, financial burdens and sibling rivalry. For the families of a child with a chronic illness, these stresses are often compounded, making family functioning