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Autor:
Mahera Ruby
This exciting ethnographic study spotlights the multiple identities of three third-generation British-born Bangladeshi children in London's East End as they learn with their teachers, mothers and grandmothers. The book reveals for the first time the
Autor:
Charmian Kenner, Mahera Ruby
Publikováno v:
Journal of Early Childhood Literacy. 13:395-417
Children from minority-language backgrounds have multiple sites of learning: home, community, mainstream school, and in some cases complementary school where they study their mother tongue after school or at weekends. However, due to the institutiona
Autor:
Mahera Ruby, Charmian Kenner
Publikováno v:
Language and Education. 26:517-535
Teachers in complementary schools are often assumed to be using outmoded teaching strategies and an authoritarian approach to discipline. However, it is rare for mainstream teachers to have visited these community-run after-school or weekend classes,
Autor:
Mahera Ruby
Publikováno v:
Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development. 33:67-83
First-generation Bangladeshi grandparents in the UK have consciously taken on the role of maintaining the linguistic and cultural identity of their grandchildren. Through their life experiences, they have built up ‘funds of knowledge’ and skills
Autor:
Eve E. Gregory, Mahera Ruby
Publikováno v:
Journal of Early Childhood Research. 9:162-174
In this article we unravel the difficulty of being researchers in the homes and classrooms of children and\ud their families whose origins are, for one of us, very different and, for the other, very similar to our own.\ud We first situate our work wi
Publikováno v:
Linguistics and Education. 22:37-50
This paper investigates informal learning, literacy and language development occurring in the home through exchanges between children of three to six years of age and their grandparents in Sylheti/Bengali-speaking families of Bangladeshi origin and m
Publikováno v:
Literacy. 42:92-100
Stories and poetry have long been considered a resource for the language and literacy development of bilingual children, particularly if they can work with texts in both mother tongue and English. This paper demonstrates that bilingual learning is al
Publikováno v:
Early Years. 27:131-144
In many cultures, elders are revered within the extended family as a source of wisdom gained from long experience. In Western societies, this role has been marginalised by changes in family structure, and grandparents' significant contribution to chi
Publikováno v:
Journal of Early Childhood Literacy. 7:5-25
Grandparents play a significant role in childcare and one activity that frequently occurs within this context is story-reading. However, relatively little attention has been given to the potential part that grandparents can play in terms of language