Elementary category: 2214 books

Cover of Contemporary Perspectives on Research in Theory of Mind in Early Childhood Education
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014

Over the last 35 years, studies focusing in young children’s knowledge about the mental world have developed into an important area. This body of social knowledge is called theory of mind, which refers to the individuals’ ability to interpret and anticipate the other individuals’ thinking, feeling,...
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by Denis Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013

Now in its fifth edition, Foundations of Primary Teaching will be an essential resource for any trainee or practicing primary teacher. Written in a friendly and accessible manner, this book has been updated in line with the new curriculum and provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of...
Cover of Studying Teachers in Early Childhood Settings
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Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2003

The chapters in this volume reflect the impact that teachers have on their students when "they stand in front of the classroom" and the effect their performance have on children such as teachers gender, preparation, certification, knowledge, beliefs, cognitive style, creativity, accountability,...
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Culture and Child Development in Early Childhood Programs

Practices for Quality Education and Care

by Carollee Howes
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Early childhood education programs are expected to provide exemplary care for all children—poor and affluent, children of color and White children—while also adapting care to include children’s families and cultures. These two sets of expectations are often difficult for teachers...
Cover of Trilingual Visual Dictionary. Animals in Spanish, English and French.
by Jose Remigio Gomis Fuentes Sr
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2012

Español: Diccionario Trilingüe con divertidas imágenes con su nombre en Español, Inglés y Francés. En esta parte, se muestran los nombres en los tres idiomas de los animales más frecuentes. English: Visual Trilingual Dictionary with fun pictures with his name in English, Spanish and...
Cover of Big Ideas in Primary Mathematics
by Robert Newell
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016

Lightbulb moments for you and your pupils This book explores the ‘big ideas’ in maths to help trainee teachers confidently teach the curriculum in a way that engages children and focuses on understanding, rather than memory, for those lightbulb moments. Covering the major concepts...
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Princesses, Dragons and Helicopter Stories

Storytelling and story acting in the early years

by Trisha Lee
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015

Stories and fantasy play engage all young children and help them to draw connections and make sense of the world. MakeBelieve Arts Helicopter Stories are tried, tested and proven to have a significant impact on children’s literacy and communication skills, their confidence and social and emotional...
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Debates on Early Childhood Policies and Practices

Global snapshots of pedagogical thinking and encounters

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Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012

Globally, Early Years policies and documents have set out aspirational outcomes and benefits for children, their families and the wider society. These policies have emphasised the place of early childhood provision within the wider global agenda, by tackling inequality and disadvantage early on in...
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Learn to Think and Write

A Paradigm for Teaching Grades 4-8, Advanced Levels

by Una McGinley Sarno
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2011

The EPILLAW Paradigm is a practical method for developing writing skills. It consists of an original nine-level taxonomy and sequential methodology of listening, speaking, writing and reading. In this method, the development of writing precedes the development of reading. The work consists of two...
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High-Quality Early Learning for a Changing World

What Educators Need to Know and Do

by Beverly Falk
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This is a concise overview of the fundamentals of teaching in early childhood settings (pre-K–2). Beginning with what the research tells us about how young children develop and learn, Falk shows how to create learning environments, plan, teach, and assess in ways that support children’s optimal...
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A Bookbag of the Bag Ladies Best

Resources, Ideas, and Hands-on Activities for the K-5 Classroom

by Cindy Guinn
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017

Are you a creative teacher or notice that there's more to teaching than the rigor of skills and core instruction? Have you wondered what the missing piece is that would allow students to be a member of a team, apply standards in a creative way, and learn skills hands-on? Start here with A Bookbag of...
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Using New Web Tools in the Primary Classroom

A practical guide for enhancing teaching and learning

by David Barber, Linda Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2011

How can we ensure we use technology effectively with young children? Using New Web Tools in the Primary Classroom is for all teachers interested in the application of new web-based ICTs to primary teaching. It offers a justification for using Web 2.0 tools and explores tangible ways in which technologies such as blogs, wikis, podcasting, media shar
Cover of International Perspectives on Teaching English in a Globalised World
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

The renowned and highly experienced editors of this book bring together the leading voices in contemporary English education under the banner of the International Federation for the Teaching of English (IFTE). The collected chapters here represent the very best of international writing on the teaching...
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Key Issues in Early Years Education

A Guide for Students and Practitioners

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Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009

Key Issues in Early Years Education is the second edition of The Early Years: A Reader. This essential text for students and professionals is unique in its range of voices and topics and in its determination to see the child as central to learning and development. As in the first edition it not only...
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