A leading text for Introduction to Early Childhood Education courses keeps students on the cutting edge of early childhood teaching practice and professionalism. George Morrison’s newest edition presents current, research-based information on providing high-quality early education to all children so that they can be successful in school and in life. The new edition retains the engaging style that has made the book so popular and provides practical examples of authentic teaching practices used by master teachers. Its strong coverage of development in the age/grade-specific chapters and its emphasis on diversity make it a leading text in the field. The new edition integrates 13 critical themes that are foundational to the field today: the importance of children’s literacy development, teaching in increasingly diverse classrooms, applying developmentally appropriate practice, closing the achievement gap, integrated special education and early childhood education services, teaching in inclusive classrooms, closing school readiness gaps, meeting the challenges of teacher accountability, integrating STEM subjects into the curriculum, providing for children’s mental health, using technology to support learners, developing as a professional, and guiding children’s behavior to promote personal responsibility.
Key changes to this edition of the examination of issues in early childhood education include integrated video clips and an online course using MyEducationLab resources, new content on accommodating diverse learners, and additional ...
Comprehensive, yet brief, this text is a perfect resource for a variety of courses in early childhood education. Covers ages 0-8.
Comprehensive, yet brief, this text is a perfect resource for a variety of courses in early childhood education. The Enhanced Pearson eText features embedded video.
Bulletin of the Southeast Asian Conflict Resolution Network, Penang, March–June, pp 14–16. ICRI (2013). Feasibility study on the provision of ... Early childhood care and education in the asia pacific region: Moving towards goal 1.
This book offers early childhood education and care a timely resource on lessons learnt from a once-in-a-lifetime event.
This second edition has been fully revised to reflect the current complexities and tensions inherent in curricular decision-making and features attention to policy, standardization, play, and diversity, providing readers with historical ...
This text does an excellent job of presenting broad, foundational content on current issues influencing early childhood education today. It is renowned for its clear, student friendly approach, readability, and engaging style.
... were engaging in activities for longer periods of time, and that they were developing more independent activities such as mark-making outdoors. Both practitioners and advisers considered a range of ways of measuring improvements.
For elementary teacher training according to PNG reforms, the curriculum is learner-centered with guidelines that require a focus on cultural relevance and constructivist pedagogies. However, as Pagelio (2003) and Hahambu et al.
An awareness of pressing issues in the field of early childhood teacher education led the editors to develop this volume.