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Young Children in Refugee Families and Early Childhood Programs: Ways to Mitigate the Effects of Trauma
Experts on this webinar discussed the effects of trauma on the development of young refugee children, and how early child-care programs can address these traumatic experiences. The discussion featured practical strategies that child-care providers in Canada are implementing to support refugee children and families.
Responding to Early Childhood Education and Care Needs of Children of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Europe and North America
Marking the release of an MPI report, this webinar examines the challenges and successes major host countries in Europe and North America are experiencing in providing high-quality early childhood education and care (ECEC) services for children from refugee and asylum seeker families.
Responding to the ECEC Needs of Children of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Europe and North America
Children of refugees face significant unmet early childhood education needs, and most of the nine European and North American countries studied lack coherent strategies to address them.
Supporting DLLs in Superdiverse PreK-3 Programs: Findings from Two Studies
Marking the release of two research reports that highlight promising, effective approaches to teaching and learning for Dual Language Learners in multilingual, multicultural classrooms, report authors present their findings on this webinar and discuss key implications for policy and practice.
Supporting Dual Language Learner Success in Superdiverse PreK-3 Classrooms: The Sobrato Early Academic Language Model
The Sobrato Early Academic Language model is adaptable to superdiverse classrooms, but multiple-language settings require additional teacher training and support.
The Language of the Classroom: Dual Language Learners in Head Start, Public Pre-K, and Private Preschool Programs
Exemplary teachers in superdiverse U.S. preschool settings make intentional language decisions to support Dual Language Learners, but program policy shapes what is possible.
The Impact of Immigration Enforcement Policies On Teaching and Learning in America’s Public Schools
In an era of stepped-up immigration enforcement, speakers at this event present their research on the impact of enforcement policies on children from immigrant families and U.S. public schools.
Effectively Serving Children in a Superdiverse Classroom: Implications for the Early Education System
Marking the release of an MPI report, this webinar features MPI researchers offering analysis of the diversity within the Dual Language Learner (DLL) population nationwide and at the state and local levels. They were joined by a representative from the field, who discussed the on-the-ground challenges and responses related to early learning service provision in superdiverse settings.
Growing Superdiversity among Young U.S. Dual Language Learners and Its Implications
Dual Language Learners make up nearly one-third of U.S. young children—and their growing linguistic diversity is outpacing what instructional and assessment systems can serve.
Mainstreaming 2.0: How Europe’s education systems can boost migrant inclusion
Progress on migrant education in Europe has been uneven, and the 2015–16 migration crisis exposed structural gaps that prevent diverse learners from achieving equitable outcomes.