Kaitlyn Clarks language presentation
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- KAITLYN'S
- LANGUAGE ADVENTURE
- By: Kaitlyn Clark
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- Once upon a time, there was a woman named Kaitlyn. She lived in a beautiful home in Austin, Texas with her dog, Fido.
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- One day, Kaitlyn found out the most shocking news..... she was pregnant!
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- How can I raise a child if they cannot even talk to me?
- Kaitlyn did not know anything about raising a child. She knew she needed to do some research. Her first concern was, what is the best way to help my child aquire language?
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- 2/13/2021
- She learned in a child development class, that mothers reading to their children is one of the top indicators of language development. Kaitlyn decided to whip out her old textbook to refresh on information
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- Studies have proven mother-child reading time increases childrens reading achievement
- Reading books to children promotes thier speech and language development. It also enhances cognitive and emotional social behavior.
- The textbook helped a lot with her research.This was according to her culture but what about other cultures? She wondered if they used the same tactics.
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- She was itching for an adventure, so she set out for China first thing in the morning!
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- Kaitlyn observed numerous families with children and even asked a few mothers some questions.
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- - more parental teaching than Western culture- call it "training"- picture cards for vocabulary learning- quizzes- memorize and recite poems and stories
- She learned great information!
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- Next, she would set out to Samoa to visit the Samoan people
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- She used the same strategies with the Samoan children and their families.
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- - Samoan culture values reading the bible-Pastor schools are implemented for ages 1-5 (sometimes newborns)- Tauloto strategy primarily used
- She learned so many things!
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- She knew she had to get home to Fido, so Kaitlyn traveled back home with so much new information!
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- I was very surprised to learn how other cultures teach language based on their values and beliefs. I was also surprised by how much research says reading to and with your child is proven to be one of the top indicators of language!
- She could not wait to tell Fido all the information she learned, once she got home.
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- What are the components of parent-child interaction as opposed to parent-teacher interaction?
- How can we make literature, like storybooks, more accessable to lower income families?
- Kaitlyn believes there is still work to be done. She wants to know more!
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- Onto the next adventure! THE END.
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- HAGS 3
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