Professionalism in Early Childhood Education: Doing Our Best for Young Children
- ISBN-10
- 0137064705
- ISBN-13
- 9780137064700
- Category
- Early childhood education
- Pages
- 130
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Allyn & Bacon
- Author
- Stephanie Feeney
Description
"Written for those entering the field or striving to grow within the profession, early child care leader and author, Dr. Stephanie Feeney helps readers understand the nature of the profession, what it means to behave in a professional way, and where they stand in their own professional journey in her newest resource, Professionalism in Early Childhood Education: Doing Our Best for Young Children. She devotes chapters to moral and technical competence and explains what the terms profession and professional mean. Complete with self-assessments and first-hand accounts, Dr. Feeney guides readers in understanding what it means to be an educator who embodies the highest standards of professionalism in their work with children, families and colleagues."--Publisher.
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- 2011-11-21
- 96 pages
- Paperback
- Pearson Higher Ed
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