FOUNDATIONS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION provides a practical introduction to caring for and educating children from birth to age 8. The text presents an overview of important theory grounded in the key skills new educators need to succeed – from respect for the diversities of children and families to achieving the most current NAEYC standards…. More >>
Foundations of Early Childhood Education: Teaching Children in a Diverse Society
Linguistic Perspectives on Language and Education
This book provides teachers with the background knowledge for understanding the role linguistics plays in literacy development. It fits the linguistics for teachers course, a topic that is front and center of the field’s need for pre-service and in-service teachers to understand language development and the role morphology, pragmatics, semantics, and syntax plays in literacy development and language acquisition…. More >>
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The Early Childhood Curriculum: Current Findings in Theory and Practice
This third edition of “The Early Childhood Curriculum” provides the same coverage as the first edition and brings it up to date. Individual chapters present the research and practice of early childhood education by areas of curriculum content, play, oral language, reading, mathematics, science, social studies, movement, music and art. Introductory chapters include an overview of current developments in early education as well as a discussion of teaching strategies. … More >>
