Embodied Cognition: Laying the Foundation for Early Language and Literacy Learning
For children, hands are the critical conduit for learning the world and constructing mental models of its size and shape. Such embodied cognition (EC) is mediated through language in the social environment. In this paper we review the literature and develop the conceptual underpinnings for a framew...
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| Language: | English |
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Language and Literacy Researchers of Canada
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Language and Literacy: A Canadian Educational e-journal |
| Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/langandlit/index.php/langandlit/article/view/29435 |