Preschool Kindergarten category: 2281 books
Philosophy for Young Children
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
With this book, any teacher can start teaching philosophy to children today!
Co-written by a professor of philosophy and a practising primary school teacher, Philosophy for Young Children is a concise, practical guide for teachers. It contains detailed session plans for 36 philosophical enquiries...
What Does a Lion Say?
And Other Playful Language Games
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
What Does a Lion Say? is filled with fun and easy literacy games for parents to play with young children anytime, anywhere. Children play their way into discoveries in the world of letters and reading while building the skills they need for a lifetime of future learning. With alphabet games like “License...
Tunes for Teachers
Teaching....Thematic Units, Thinking Skills, Time-On-Task and Transitions
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011
Play, music and movement are important for a childs cognitive development; Tunes for Teachers will guide you in the use of songs for teaching new concepts and thematic units, the introduction of new vocabulary words, and ways to grab the attention of your students! Based on brain research, Tunes for...
Playing and Learning Outdoors
Making provision for high quality experiences in the outdoor environment with children 3–7
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Playing and Learning Outdoors shows early years practitioners how to get the very best from outdoor playing and learning for the enjoyment, health and education of all children from ages three to five years.
Fully updated to reflect the current status and understandings regarding outdoor provision...
by Karina Sheerin
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Emma the homeless Snail is a touching, bilingual German-English tale of Emma, a Snail, who wants nothing more than to find a new home. Unhappy with her current broken home, she starts a long and adventures journey for a perfect replacement. She finally is able to find the perfect home in the most unlikely place.
by Jim Docking, Michelle MacGrath
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
The original edition of this book made accessible to primary school teachers and student teachers the means of putting many of the Elton Report's findings into practice. The author's philosophy on behavior management still stands, but the ideas have been revised and updated to take account of more...
The Neglected Child
How to Recognize, Respond, and Prevent
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
The Neglected Child provides everything educators and caregivers need to know to identify and intervene in neglectful situations, while also creating a safe, nurturing, and protective environment for young children. From defining the different types and levels of severity of neglect to establishing...
Improving Schools
Productive Tensions Between the Local, the Systemic and the Global
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
This unique book explores school improvement policy – from its translation into national contexts and school networks to its implementation in leader and teacher practices in individual schools and classrooms within this network of schools and its impact on students’ learning. It draws on multiple...
by Piero Frattari, Giuliana Ribolzi
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 6, 2017
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 6, 2017
Questa è la storia delle avventure di “Billy, gatto migrante”.Tantissime sono le chiavi di lettura delle avventure di Billy, tutto in parallelo con la vita degli umani.
• Dalla libertà della campagna, alla semi libertà della città.
• Dall’incontro con la realtà virtuale dei social network...
The Origins of the Common Core
How the Free Market Became Public Education Policy
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2015
Owens provides a historical analysis of the ideological movements and reform efforts leading to the Common Core State Standards, beginning with conservative criticism of public schools in the 1930s and culminating in a convergence of the political right and left in efforts to systemically reform education based on free market principles.
Children, Development and Education
Cultural, Historical, Anthropological Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
Historical anthropology is a revision of the German philosophical anthropology under the influences of the French historical school of Annales and the Anglo-Saxon cultural anthropology. Cultural-historical psychology is a school of thought which emerged in the context of the Soviet revolution and...
A Moving Child Is a Learning Child
How the Body Teaches the Brain to Think (Birth to Age 7)
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2014
In order to learn, kids’ need to move! Grounded in best practices and current research, this hands-on resource connects the dots that link brain activity, movement, and early learning. The expert authors unveil the Kinetic Scale: a visual map of the active learning needs of infants, toddlers, preschoolers,...
Back To School
Top Back To School Ideas for Back To School Activities, Back To School Ideas, Back To School Rules, Back To School Books, Back To School Safety
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2013
Discover everything you need to know about back to school tips, back to school clothes, school tips, what to get for back to school, high school tips, advice for parents.
Learn Every Day About Colors
100 Best Ideas from Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Teachers from around the globe contributed their favorite activities that they use in the classroom, all focused on topics that teachers use every day! Organized by curriculum area, the activities in each chapter begin with those that are appropriate for the youngest preschoolers and follow with activities...