Oral Language Development Thesis

 VIDEO LINKS

Refer to these videos to help you with the Guided Questions assignment

• Early Literacy: The Importance of Oral Language (Links to an external site.)
• Why Talking to Infants Matters (Links to an external site.)
• TedTalk: Patricia Kuhl’s The Linguistic Genius of Baby (Links to an external site.)

Supplemental Support Videos and Resources for Oral Language Development

• Reading Rockets: Reading and the Brain & BioMapping the Brain (Links to an external site.)
• What is Self-Efficacy (Links to an external site.)
• Reading Rockets: Reading & Motivation, What Research has to Say (Links to an external site.)
• Video-Print Motivation

QUESTIONS ( 1 PAGE)

Questions:

1. What is Oral Language Development? Explain.
2. What is Print Awareness?  Why is Print Awareness important for early literacy development?