Preschool category: 2281 books
by David A. Sousa
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
Features 96 pages of brain testing and expanding quizzes and tests for children in grades K-2
Teaching STEM Literacy
A Constructivist Approach for Ages 3 to 8
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
A comprehensive tool—this book features 10 lessons on STEM
All lessons utilize the 5 Es: engage, explore, explain, elaborate, and evaluate, which is a common method used in teaching science and inquiry
Fun, playful, and accessible writing and format. Makes STEM easy for any teacher...
Developing Teacher Diversity in Early Childhood and Elementary Education
The REACH Program Approach
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018
This book explores the effects of the REACH program (Recruiting and Enlightening through Access to and Communication with High-need schools), a seven-year initiative devised to help find, attract, and prepare diverse teacher candidates interested in working with young children. The book analyzes how...
Little Volcanoes
Helping Young Children and Their Parents to Deal with Anger
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
Young children can erupt like little volcanoes when they are feeling angry. It can be overwhelming and difficult to deal with, and can produce angry feelings in the parent or caregiver too.
This book is packed with advice and strategies for those working with children under five on how to understand...
by Ann Langston, Dr. Jonathan Doherty
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
With the new EYFS in its infancy, this practical professional development title will take practitioners through the new policies and provide vital information and practical advice on how to implement it effectively. With their wealth of experience in the Early Years, Ann Langston and Dr Jonathan Doherty...
Pedagogical Documentation in Early Childhood
Sharing Childrens Learning and Teachers' Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2015
An inspiring step-by-step guide to documenting children's ideas, questions, and learning in a way that enhances teacher's thinking and understanding
Planning an Appropriate Curriculum in the Early Years
A guide for early years practitioners and leaders, students and parents
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
The foundation stage has a fundamental role in the laying of foundations for children's learning. In this new edition the author uses a wide range of material, including research evidence, to offer an additional dimension to work currently taking place in the Foundation Stage.
Each chapter...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
'What a super book! It is absolutely packed with practical ideas and activities to help you love maths, and love teaching and/or learning it. It certainly helps to develop an enthusiasm for a subject most adults tend to say "I'm no good at..."'
- Early Years Educator
‘A wonderful...
Inside the 'Inclusive' Early Childhood Classroom
The Power of the 'Normal'
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
Inside the ‘Inclusive’ Childhood Classroom: The Power of the ‘Normal’ offers a critique of current practices and alternative view of inclusion. The rich data created inside three classrooms will challenge those who work in the field, as the children and their performances, previously overlooked,...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2008
The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) came into force in September 2008 and established a framework for providing learning, development and care for children from birth to five. This book examines the EYFS within the context of Achieving QTS and is a core text for primary trainees covering this...
Doing Your Early Years Research Project
A Step by Step Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
This bestselling guide to undertaking your Early Years research project takes the reader on a practical step-by-step journey. Breaking down each section into accessible and digestible topics, and accompanied by a multitude of practical examples, case studies, research summaries and key points, the...
Early Childhood Grows Up
Towards a Critical Ecology of the Profession
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Once the Cinderella of the education system, early years education has evolved into a much more substantially funded sector with staff experiencing greater opportunities for higher-level training and education as well as increasing demands. This book reflects practitioner debates about fundamental...
Professional Development and Quality in Early Childhood Education
Comparative European Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2017
This book provides a global overview of developments and discussion around the evaluation of quality of early childhood education environments, and the professional development of early childhood teachers, during the last decade. It reports on the Early Change project, a European-funded research project...
Mathematizing
An Emergent Math Curriculum Approach for Young Children
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015
This proven, accessible approach to a curriculum presents a learner-centered approach to math education. Mathematizing provides both the emergent curriculum and professional development frameworks to help young children learn math throughout their everyday routine and to facilitate teachers' understanding...