Foundations and Best Practices in Early Childhood Education: History, Theories and Approaches to Learning



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Emile: Or Treatise on Education



In his pioneering treatise on education the great French philosopher presented concepts that had a significant influence on the development of pedagogy, and yet many of his ideas still sound radical today. Written in reaction to the stultifying system of rote learning and memorisation prevalent throughout Europe in Rousseau’s time, “Emile” is a utopian vision of child-centred education, full of the sentiments of Romanticism, which Rousseau himself inspired…. More >>

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Best Practices in Gifted Education: An Evidence-Based Guide



“Best Practices in Gifted Education” provides concise, up-to-date, research-based advice to educators, administrators, and parents of gifted and talented youth. The 29 practices included in this volume are the result of an extensive examination of educational research on what works with talented youth. The interest in culturally diverse and low-income learners, the means to identify talents, and the need for curriculum that appropriately challenges high-ability yout… More >>

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