Early Childhood Curriculum: Open Structures for Integrative Learning

Early Childhood Curriculum: Open Structures for Integrative Learning
ISBN-10
0205150233
ISBN-13
9780205150236
Series
Early Childhood Curriculum
Category
Education / Schools / Levels / Elementary
Pages
401
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Allyn and Bacon
Authors
Laura Rogers Fortson, Judith Campbell Reiff

Description

*HE01, Early Childhood Curriculum: Open Structures for Training, Laura Rogers Fortson(Early Childhood Education Consultant), Judith C. Reiff(The University of Georgia), H5023-0 , 464 pp., 7 x 9 1/4, 0-205-15023-3, paperbound, 1995, $26.25 , August*/ This unique book outlines ways to enrich and facilitate young children's learning through integrated activities that develop basic skills and abilities, while also encouraging independent thinking, problem-solving behavior, originality and personal involvement, and enjoyment in the learning process. The method of teaching presented integrates different disciplines into a central activity, immersing a child in child-centered learning environments.

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