Qualitative analyses of young children's learning in natural settings are rare, so this new book will make educators sit up and pay attention. It lays out a Nordic, or continental European teaching and learning paradigm whose didactic framework is distinct from the Anglo-America…
This book examines the increasing economic and social importance of human capital - our education, skills, competencies, and knowledge. As economies in developed countries shift away from manufacturing, economic success for individuals and national economies is increasingly reli…
Contains 365 activities appropriate for children ages one-and-a-half to three, including ideas for indoor play, kitchen activities, arts and crafts, learning and car games, and holiday and special occasion projects.
Comprehensive, authoritative, and designed for practical utility, this handbook presents evidence-based approaches for helping struggling readers and those at risk for literacy difficulties or delays. Leading experts explain how current research on all aspects of literacy transl…
"Covers Bruner's key concepts in relation to early learning and teaching."--[Source inconnue].
This bestselling book has been used in schools across the country to establish efficient and cost-effective systems of Tier ii positive behavior support. The Behavior Education Program (bep) was developed for the approximately 10-15% of students who fail to meet schoolwide disci…
The aim of this book is to use real life examples of young children's development and their growing competence to show the richness of their creativity and imagination. Duffy also discusses ways of planning and assessing children's progress. This second edition has been updated …
This book draws on the author's experience of promoting young children's creativity and imagination in a variety of settings over the last twenty years. The settings include home and centre based care and this book draws on the practical experience of adults living and working w…
