
Exploring Your Role
An Introduction to Early Childhood Education
Pearson (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 7. June 2007
Book
Mixed media product
552 pages
978-0-13-172799-1 (ISBN)
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Description
For Introduction to Early Childhood courses and courses in Early Childhood Methods and Early Childhood Curriculum.
Designed for future teachers of children from birth to age 8, this text is organized around the twelve essential roles and responsibilities of effective early childhood educators as delineated by the NAEYC Guidelines for Preparation of Early Childhood Professionals (2000). Its innovative coverage focuses on helping students fulfill these roles in a caring, competent, knowledgeable manner, through case studies, numerous opportunities for reflection, . Written by award-winning, experienced professors with strong philosophies about teaching, Exploring Your Role's voice bolsters students' confidence in their ability as early childhood professionals and encourages a life-long interest in caring for and serving young children, in whatever setting they teach. Key changes include: New Chapter 3 on diversity (addresses equity and fairness); Strengthened programs coverage; more of a focus on standards overall; Teacher Prep integrated media edition; and a colorful, joyful new design.
Designed for future teachers of children from birth to age 8, this text is organized around the twelve essential roles and responsibilities of effective early childhood educators as delineated by the NAEYC Guidelines for Preparation of Early Childhood Professionals (2000). Its innovative coverage focuses on helping students fulfill these roles in a caring, competent, knowledgeable manner, through case studies, numerous opportunities for reflection, . Written by award-winning, experienced professors with strong philosophies about teaching, Exploring Your Role's voice bolsters students' confidence in their ability as early childhood professionals and encourages a life-long interest in caring for and serving young children, in whatever setting they teach. Key changes include: New Chapter 3 on diversity (addresses equity and fairness); Strengthened programs coverage; more of a focus on standards overall; Teacher Prep integrated media edition; and a colorful, joyful new design.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 202 mm
Width: 254 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
976 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-172799-1 (9780131727991)
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Content
Chapter 1-Exploring Your Role as a Reflective Practitioner
Chapter 2-Exploring Your Role as a Child Advocate and Understanding History
Chapter 3-Exploring Your Role in Respecting Diversity and Promoting Equity and Fairness
Chapter 4-Exploring Your Role in Promoting Children's Development
Chapter 5-Exploring Your Role in Fostering Children's Learning
Chapter 6-Exploring Your Role in Creating High-Quality Early Childhood Environments
Chapter 7-Exploring Your Role as a Curriculum Developer
Chapter 8-Exploring Your Role in Planning for Children's Learning
Chapter 9-Exploring Your Role in Documenting and Assessing Children's Learning
Chapter 10-Exploring Your Role in Guiding Children's Behavior
Chapter 11-Exploring Your Role in Supporting Families and Communities
Chapter 12-Exploring Your Role as a Professional in the Field of Early Childhood Education
Appendix-Compendium of Early Childhood Materials and Resources
References
Name Index
Subject Index
Chapter 2-Exploring Your Role as a Child Advocate and Understanding History
Chapter 3-Exploring Your Role in Respecting Diversity and Promoting Equity and Fairness
Chapter 4-Exploring Your Role in Promoting Children's Development
Chapter 5-Exploring Your Role in Fostering Children's Learning
Chapter 6-Exploring Your Role in Creating High-Quality Early Childhood Environments
Chapter 7-Exploring Your Role as a Curriculum Developer
Chapter 8-Exploring Your Role in Planning for Children's Learning
Chapter 9-Exploring Your Role in Documenting and Assessing Children's Learning
Chapter 10-Exploring Your Role in Guiding Children's Behavior
Chapter 11-Exploring Your Role in Supporting Families and Communities
Chapter 12-Exploring Your Role as a Professional in the Field of Early Childhood Education
Appendix-Compendium of Early Childhood Materials and Resources
References
Name Index
Subject Index