{"id":1023,"date":"2025-08-14T14:04:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T18:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-091w-lecture-infant-care-development-fall-2020-j-longley\/?page_id=1023"},"modified":"2025-08-24T17:30:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T21:30:17","slug":"language-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-fall-2025-jen-longley\/language-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Infant Language &amp; Communication Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Module Objectives<\/h1>\n<p>In this module you will:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Explore infant language and communication acquistion<\/li>\n<li>Evaluate theories of language acquisition<\/li>\n<li>Brainstorm how infant teachers can support infant language development &amp; communication skills<\/li>\n<li>Identify and contact a family for your Infant-Family Case Study<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 33px;font-weight: 900\">Activity #1: Readings &amp; Watchings<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Watch<em> Theories of Language Development\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Watch<em> Promoting Language and Literacy: Infant and Toddler Care (2003)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Read Kovach &amp; Da Ros-Voseles (2011)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Video\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\/test-prep\/mcat\/processing-the-environment\/language\/v\/theories-of-language-development\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Theories of Language Development<\/a> (2013, Khan Academy)<\/p>\n<p>Video<em> Promoting Language and Literacy: Infant and Toddler Care <\/em>(2003, Learning Seed) from the BMCC library video database <em>Kanopy<\/em> (here are <a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-wed-fall-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2123\/2022\/01\/Steps-to-Access-Kanopy-Videos.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">directions\u00a0<\/a>and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wd7oN0hh5W0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">video<\/a> on how to access the video).<\/p>\n<p>Link to <a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-wed-fall-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2123\/2020\/02\/Kovach-Da-Ros-Voseles-2011.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kovach &amp; Da Ros-Voseles (2011)<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-wed-fall-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/458\/2020\/02\/Kovach-Da-Ros-Voseles-2011.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Kovach &amp; Da Ros-Voseles (2011)<\/a><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>Optional Readings<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Link to <a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-191-spring-2024-j-longley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3559\/2024\/01\/Gillespie-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gillespie (2019)<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-191-spring-2024-j-longley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3559\/2024\/01\/Gillespie-2019.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Gillespie (2019)<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Link to <a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-191-spring-2024-j-longley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3559\/2024\/01\/Bardige-Bardige-2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bardige &amp; Baardige (2008)<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-191-spring-2024-j-longley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3559\/2024\/01\/Bardige-Bardige-2008.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Bardige &amp; Bardige (2008)<\/a><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>OPTIONAL:<\/strong> <\/em>Complete <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Y5Zc0CKwWaCo9MFHtIfT0GoOVWHhUIe_\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=100178847050096113612&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this handout<\/a> as you read and watch.<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1>Activity #2: \u00a0Interviewing the Family of an Infant<\/h1>\n<p>Use the Family Interview Questions we developed in class to conduct an interview with the family of an infant<\/p>\n<p>Link to <a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-191-spring-2024-j-longley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3559\/2024\/02\/Family-Interview-Questions-Sp-24.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Family Interview Questions<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-191-spring-2024-j-longley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3559\/2024\/02\/Family-Interview-Questions-Sp-24.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Family Interview Questions Sp 24<\/a><\/div>\n<p>The resources below should help when you interview the family:<\/p>\n<p>Link to <a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-191-spring-2024-j-longley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3559\/2024\/02\/Conducting-the-Interview.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Conducting an Interview Power Point<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-191-spring-2024-j-longley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3559\/2024\/02\/Conducting-the-Interview.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Conducting the Interview<\/a><\/div>\n<p>link to<a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-191-spring-2024-j-longley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3559\/2024\/02\/Interview-Guidelines-Sp-24.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Guidelines for Conducting an Interview with the Family of an Infant<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/ece-209-191-spring-2024-j-longley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3559\/2024\/02\/Interview-Guidelines-Sp-24.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Interview Guidelines Sp 24<\/a><\/div>\n<h2>Agenda<\/h2>\n<p>3\/3 Agenda <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1La3lC1AD-IgdBzKtZe_AU0pmMrjt8zVMQWfDRbDp2JM\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1La3lC1AD-IgdBzKtZe_AU0pmMrjt8zVMQWfDRbDp2JM\/edit?usp=sharing<\/a><\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Module Objectives In this module you will: Explore infant language and communication acquistion Evaluate theories of language acquisition Brainstorm how infant teachers can support infant language development &amp; 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