Creating opportunities for confident and curious learners : the importance of multilingual teachers in ECE learning environments

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Norton, Howard

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2018-11-03

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early childhood education
second language acquisition (SLA)
children
early childhood education teachers
migrant languages
heritage languages
language maintenance

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Norton, H. (2018, November). Creating opportunities for confident and curious learners: The importance of multilingual teachers in ECE learning environments. Paper presented at the International Child Education Forum, Hangzhou, China.

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Why expose our young learners to a second language? Can develop cognitive ability. Opportunities in a globalized world Maintenance of a heritage language for migrants In New Zealand 150+ languages spoken Canada Australia How do young children learn? We need ECE teachers with .... References

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