Catering for EAL/D students' language needs in mainstream classes: Early childhood teachers' perspectives and practices in one Australian setting

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Catering for EAL/D students' language needs in mainstream classes: Early childhood teachers' perspectives and practices in one Australian setting

This article aims to highlight the complexity of English language related experiences and interactions of a small group of teachers in an Australian, Early Childhood (EC), mainstream setting with children four to eight years old. It draws on data collected from a qualitative case study which investi...

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Main Authors:	Dobinson, Toni, Buchori, S.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Social Science Press 2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27616

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