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Examining the use of language and literacy assessments with young dual language learners: Final report
Bandel, Eileen, 28 June, 2012
(Research Report Series Report No. 1). Chapel Hill, NC: Center for Early Care and Education Research: Dual Language Learners.

A review of the procedures used to assess the language and literacy development of young dual language learners, and an examination of the reliability and validity of the assessments, based on 79 studies from Canada and the United States

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Literacy in afterschool programs: Focus on English language learners: Literature review
Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, September 29, 2006
Austin, TX: National Partnership for Quality Afterschool Learning (Southwest Educational Development Laboratory).

A review of research on literacy practices and outcomes for English language learners in after school programs

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Early language and reading development of bilingual preschoolers from low-income families
Hammer, Carol Scheffner, October/December 2006
Topics in Language Disorders, 26(4), 322-337

A review of studies discussing factors known to affect early language and emergent literacy skills and the effects of poverty and home literacy environments on bilingual preschool children's phonological awareness and letter knowledge

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Effective literacy teaching for English-language learners
Shanahan, Timothy, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 415-488). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A review of evaluations of instructional practices for English-language learners using either a comprehensive approach to literacy development or a targeted approach to develop specific emergent literacy skills

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Enhancing learning of children from diverse language backgrounds: Mother tongue-based bilingual or multilingual education in the early years
Ball, Jessica, 2011
Paris: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.

A review of research and program reports on mother tongue-based bilingual and multilingual instruction in early childhood programs

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Enhancing learning of children from diverse language backgrounds: Mother tongue-based bilingual or multilingual education in the early years
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, 2010
Paris, France: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation.

An exploration of the use of bilingual or multilingual early childhood programs to aid in the preservation of native languages between generations, based on a review of literature on second language acquisition by young children

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Development of literacy
Lesaux, Nonie K., 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 75-122). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A systematic overview of research on the development of phonological skills, print awareness, and word reading skills in English language learners

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Synthesis: Development of literacy in language-minority students
Lesaux, Nonie K., 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 53-74). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

A summary of multiple research findings on the process of emergent literacy skill acquisition by English language learners

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Revealing the research 'hole' of early childhood education for sustainability: A preliminary survey of the literature
Davis, Julie, April, 2009
Environmental Education Research, 15(2), 227-241

A review of the literature of environmental education and education for sustainability programs, found in a select set of English-language peer-reviewed journals in the fields of early childhood education and environmental education from 1996 through 2007

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Good practice in out of school care provision
Munton, Anthony G., 2002
Early Child Development and Care, 172(3), 223-230

A review of empirical evidence concerning good practice in the provision of out of school child care for school aged children, as found in English language journals from the United Kingdom and other countries

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Language development and early education of young Hispanic children in the United States [Working draft]
Garcia, Eugene E., March 07, 2007
Tempe, AZ: National Task Force on Early Childhood Education for Hispanics.

A review of research examining the linguistic development of Hispanic children, from birth to 8 years of age, living in the United States, focusing on social aspects of language development and schooling options available for English as Second Language students

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Sociocultural influences on the literacy attainment of language-minority children and youth
Goldenberg, Claude, 2006
In D. August & T. Shanahan (Eds.), Developing literacy in second-language learners: Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth (pp. 269-318). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An overview of research on the influence of six sociocultural factors on the literacy outcomes of bilingual children in either their native or second language

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Curriculum and assessment considerations for young children from culturally, linguistically, and economically diverse backgrounds
Espinosa, Linda M., 2005
Psychology in the Schools, 42(8), 837-853

A review of research on effective teaching and assessment practices for young children from diverse backgrounds, including recommendations for school personnel in managing cultural and linguistic discrepancies between students and teachers

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Condition of children birth to age five and status of early childhood services in California: Synthesis of recent research
American Institutes for Research, August, 2012
Sacramento: California, Child Development Division.

An overview of the characteristics and risk factors of children from birth to age 5 in California, and an examination of the status of early learning and care services in California, based on a synthesis of 81 recent research and policy analyses

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An updated and annotated summary of evidence: A compendium to: With our best future in mind
Pascal, Charles E., June, 2009
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Queen's Printer for Ontario.

A research review identifying evidence-based principles to aid in the design of a comprehensive plan for a full-day early learning system for four- and five-year-old children in Ontario

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Full-day kindergarten and student achievement: A literature review
Lash, Andrea, December 2008
San Francisco, CA: WestEd.

A review of 11 studies on the relationship between full-day kindergarten attendance and children's later academic outcomes

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Fostering language acquisition in daycare settings: What does the research tell us?
Beller, Simone, June 2008
(Working Papers in Early Childhood Development 49). The Hague, Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation.

A review of research on theories of children's language development, social environmental factors affecting language development, and programs that foster language development

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Literature review and environmental scan: Prepared for the Training Strategy Project
Bertrand, Jane,
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Child Care Human Resources Sector Council.

A review of research and policy literature published since 2003 focusing on the child care and early education workforce and an environmental scan of early childhood education credentialing programs and requirements in each province in Canada

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Background review of existing literature on coaching: Final report
Aikens, Nikki, 07 July, 2011
Los Angeles: First 5 LA.

A review of research on coaching as an early childhood professional development tool and classroom, provider, and child outcomes associated with coaching

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Narrowing the gap in outcomes for young children through effective practices in the early years
Coghlan, Misia, January, 2009
(Early Years Research Review 1). London: Centre for Excellence and Outcomes in Children and Young People's Services.

A review of research and national data from the United Kingdom on variations in outcomes for children from diverse backgrounds, the influence of early years learning environments on children's sense of identity and understanding of diversity, and approaches to supporting early learning access and the development of children from diverse backgrounds

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Challenging the stereotypes of Mexican American fathers
Saracho, Olivia N., December 2007
Early Childhood Education Journal, 35(3), 223-231

A review of literature on the concept of fatherhood in Mexican American culture and a description of the myths creating methodological and conceptual problems in the literature

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Literature review part 3: Supplementing television: What enhances or detracts from the power of television to teach
Linebarger, Deborah L., 22 January, 2007
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, Children's Media Lab.

A review of research on the relationship of child characteristics, adult support, and supplemental materials to the effectiveness of educational television for young children

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A summary of research and publications on early childhood for American Indians and Alaska Native children
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Child Outcomes Research and Evaluation, 2003
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Child Outcomes Research and Evaluation.

A summary of research on Head Start programs and appropriate program accommodations for American Indian and Native Alaskan children in the United States

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Science in afterschool: Literature review
Falkenberg, Karen, September 2006
Austin, TX: SEDL.

An exploration of the role of science education in after school programs, based on a review of research primarily published between 1992 and 2006

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Literature review: Transition from early childhood education to school
Peters, Sally, 2010
Wellington, New Zealand: New Zealand, Ministry of Education.

A review of research on the transition from early childhood education to school, including characteristics of, factors associated with, and supports for successful transitions

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