Children's Peer Talk: Learning from Each Other

ISBN-13: 9781316644904 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 290 str.

Asta Cekaite; Shoshana Blum-Kulka; Vibeke Grover

Opis

This collection offers an in-depth study of children's peer talk and its potential impact on children's learning.

Recenzje

'People live and develop in discourse communities. In the present volume, we learn how children's peer groups and peer activities serve as sites of learning and growth. This in-depth account forms an exciting and most welcome contribution to the literature.' Roger Säljö, University of Gothenburg

Spis treści

1. Children's peer talk and learning: uniting discursive, social and cultural facets of peer interaction. Editors' introduction Asta Cekaite, Shoshana Blum-Kulka, Vibeke Grøver and Eva Teubal; Part I. Children's Peer Talk and Extended Discourse: 2. 'Now I said that Danny becomes Danny again' – a multifaceted view of kindergarten children's peer argumentative discourse Sara Zadunaisky Ehrlich and Shoshana Blum-Kulka; 3. Narrative performance, peer group culture and narrative development in a preschool classroom Ageliki Nicolopoulou, Carolyn Brockmeyer Cates, Aline de Sá and Hande Ilgaz; 4. 'Let's pretend you're the wolf!' The literate character of pretend play discourse in the wake of a story Esther Vardi-Rath, Eva Teubal, Hadassah Aillenberg and Teresa Lewin; 5. Explanatory discourse and historical reasoning in children's talk: an experience of small group activity Camilla Monaco and Clotilde Pontecorvo; 6. Evaluation in pre-teenagers' informal language practices around texts from popular culture Janet Maybin; Part II. Children's Peer Talk and Second Language Learning: 7. Peer interaction, framing and literacy in preschool bilingual pretend play Amy Kyratzis; 8. Metasociolinguistic stance taking and the appropriation of bilingual identities in everyday peer language practices Ann-Carita Evaldsson and Sahlström Fritjof; 9. 'Say princess' – the challenges and affordances of young Hebrew L2 novices' interaction with their peers Shoshana Blum-Kulka and Naomi Gorbatt; 10. Language play, peer group improvisations and L2 learning Asta Cekaite and Karin Aronsson; 11. The potentials and challenges of learning words from peers in preschool. A longitudinal study of second-language learners in Norway Veslemøy Rydland, Vibeke Grøver and Joshua Lawrence; 12. What, when and how do children learn from talking with peers? Katherine Nelson.