Early Childhood Literacy Articles

Bruininks receives “Champion for Children” award
By: Jennifer Bissell The Minnesota Elementary School Principals’ Association awarded University of Minnesota President Robert Bruininks the “Champion for Children” award last week. The award was in recognition of his leadership and support for child education. Past recipients include U.S. Senators Paul Wellstone and Mark Dayton and U.S. Rep. Jim Ramstad. “We have been so fortunate to have our …
Early years education: Sweden versus the UK Part 1 (of 3)
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Phonemic Awareness in Young Children: A Classroom Curriculum $17.89 “This text complements any prereading program. From simple listening games to more advanced exercises in rhyming, alliteration, and segmentation, this curriculum helps young learners’ preliteracy skills in just 15-20 minutes a day.”… |
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Creative Curriculum for Preschool $51.98 “This text skillfully balances current demands for outcomes and accountability with what we know about the vital role of play in children’s learning.”… |
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By Different Paths to Common Outcomes (Ginn Heinemann Professional Development) $10.00 I am interested in having schools be ready for the differences that their school entrants will display across the entire range of competencies. If we notice children taking different paths we can interact with their different journeys just as we would alter our talking to adapt to our listeners and in a couple of years expect them to arrive at common outcomes.Marie M.ClayThis collection of reading… |