Emergent Literacy And Language Development: Pro... -

Emergent literacy refers to the foundational skills—such as , print knowledge , and phonological awareness —that children develop from birth through preschool, serving as the "bedrock" for future reading and writing. High-quality professional development (PD) is essential for educators to move from incidental exposure to intentional teaching that significantly improves child outcomes. Core Training Modules for Educators

The oral language and emergent literacy skills of preschoolers - PMC Emergent Literacy and Language Development: Pro...

: Moving beyond just reading a story to using "dialogic reading," where adults prompt children with specific "WH" (Who, What, Where) or recall questions to encourage active participation. Emergent Literacy and Language Development: Pro...