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Miller Marsh, Monica; Zhulamanova, Ilfa – Early Child Development and Care, 2017
This research focused on making visible children's funds of identity [Esteban-Guitart, M., & Moll, L. (2014). Funds of identity: A new concept based on the funds of knowledge approach. "Culture & Psychology," 20(1), 31-48] and incorporating these resources into an inquiry-oriented, play-based, preschool curriculum. Participants…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Curriculum Development, Action Research, Cooperative Programs
Del Frari, Paul – Online Submission, 2012
This petition is about two of the traditional three R's - reading, writing, and arithmetic; it concerns learning letter formation and learning to read, both of which require continuous interplay between the different perceptual attunements of central and paracentral areas of the retina. This interplay, managing the field of view between zooming-in…
Descriptors: Reading, Vision, Visual Perception, Child Development
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Odegard, Timothy N.; Cooper, Crystal M.; Lampinen, James M.; Reyna, Valerie F.; Brainerd, Charles J. – Child Development, 2009
The present research examined the influence of prior knowledge on children's free recall, cued recall, recognition memory, and source memory judgments for a series of similar real-life events. Forty children (5-12 years old) attended 4 thematic birthday parties and were later interviewed about the events that transpired during the parties using…
Descriptors: Child Development, Memory, Prior Learning, Recognition (Psychology)