{"product_id":"emerging-literacy-unlocking-instruction-for-every-child-paperback","title":"Emerging Literacy: Unlocking Instruction for Every Child - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames McTaggart\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJames Cook\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRebecca Castelo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis practical book focuses on five core emerging literacy skills that underpin successful learning for children. Covering key theory and with an extensive downloadable toolkit, it is a crucial resource for early years educators, primary classroom practitioners, educational psychologists, and speech and language therapists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames McTaggart \u003c\/strong\u003ehas been an educational psychologist since 2006, with specialisms in early childhood and also in psychological trauma. He is highly engaged at a national level, in providing advice on policy and developments in early education and applied psychology, for example, as one of the writers of Scotland's Early Years practice guidance. He has worked with many children, teachers, practitioners, and families facing literacy challenges, as well as health visitors and midwives promoting very early development and mental health. But the highlight of his career has been working with his fellow authors to make their wide range of expertise available and practical in the classroom or playroom to support literacy learning for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Cook \u003c\/strong\u003eis a teacher in primary schools in the Highlands of Scotland, he developed a passion for the teaching of literacy, language, and communication, becoming the literacy curriculum leader within his school before taking a literacy improvement role for the whole local authority from 2014. This developed into a strategic responsibility across the Northern Alliance Regional Improvement Collaborative of eight local authorities for literacy, language, and communication. James is currently the head teacher of a primary school and Early Years setting in the Highlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRebecca Castelo \u003c\/strong\u003eis a speech and language therapist. Graduating from University College London in 2007, Rebecca has worked in both England and Scotland. She is passionate about blurring the boundaries between professions, collaboration, and coproduction. She was involved in the Emerging Literacy work whilst in her specialist role for universal intervention; supporting educators on developing language rich environments. Normally confined to the limitations of working with individuals, creating the \u003ci\u003eEmerging Literacy \u003c\/i\u003ework has enabled a truly developmental approach that has touched the lives of hundreds of children. Always learning and sharing, a confident public speaker with an unrelenting curiosity for others. An avid lover of nature and the great outdoors, wife and mother to two young children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJennifer Pickering \u003c\/strong\u003eis an occupational therapist, who has specialised in paediatrics since completing her postgraduate diploma at Bangor University. Following this, Jennifer has had a variety of roles, including in London, Sydney, and the tropics. Settling in the Highlands, Jennifer supports young people with a wide range of additional support needs to overcome occupational challenges. Jennifer has a special interest in supporting those with neurodevelopmental conditions and coordination difficulties to use meta-cognitive approaches to improve their daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 164\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9.69 x 6.85 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 25, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43724339052679,"sku":"9781032600260","price":51.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/XTAyD7fjL_9781032600260.webp?v=1768200633","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/emerging-literacy-unlocking-instruction-for-every-child-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}