AN ABC OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION by Sandra Smidt ( 9781317697107 )

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Title:

AN ABC OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
A GUIDE TO SOME OF THE KEY ISSUES

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Electronic book text

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ISBN 10:

1317697103

ISBN 13:

9781317697107

Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

3 October, 2014

Pages:

176

Description:

"This unique and engaging resource describes, critiques and analyses the significance of a wide range of contemporary and classic ideas about how young children learn. Organised in a handy A - Z format, best-selling author and early years expert Sandra Smidt: Traces back each idea to the roots of how it was first conceived Explores its implications for the early years classroom in accessible terms Makes connections where relevant to other strands in the field of early childhood education Provides examples from her extensive classroom experience and international literature Draws on a range of ideas from both developing and developed countries giving the material a truly global focus Uses a sociocultural view of learning to underpin the choice or analysis of each idea Students on early years education courses at a range of levels will find this an essential and enlightening companion text, for use throughout their studies"--

Synopsis:

This unique and engaging resource describes, critiques and analyses the significance of a wide range of contemporary and classic ideas about how young children learn. Organised in a handy A - Z format, best-selling author and early years expert Sandra Smidt:Traces back each idea to the roots of how it was first conceivedExplores its implications for the early years classroom in accessible termsMakes connections where relevant to other strands in the field of early childhood educationProvides examples from her extensive classroom experience and international literatureDraws on a range of ideas from both developing and developed countries giving the material a truly global focusUses a sociocultural view of learning to underpin the choice or analysis of each ideaStudents on early years education courses at a range of levels will find this an essential and enlightening companion text, for use throughout their studies.

Illustrations:

2 Line drawings, black and white; 38 Tables, black and white; 32

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Imprint:

Routledge

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Non-returnable

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