Early childhood education and school readiness in India : quality and diversity /: quality and diversity. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Venita Kaul, Suman Bhattacharjea, editors.
• Editors: Kaul, Venita; Bhattacharjea, Suman
• Contents: Part 1 Background -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Positioning School Readiness and Early Childhood Education in the Indian Context Venita Kaul -- Chapter 2 Research in India on Early Childhood Education and School Readiness: Some Learnings Venita Kaul -- Part 2 Children Ready for School -- Chapter 3 Till What Age is 'Age' Relevant? Examining the Effect of Age on Early Learning Manjistha Banerji and Mansi Nanda -- Chapter 4 Positioning Psycho-Social Development Within the Construct of School Readiness: Challenges and Opportunities Meenakshi Dogra and Aparajita Bhargarh Chaudhary -- Chapter 5 Does Participation in Preschool Help Children's Early Grade Learning? Wilima Wadhwa, Suman Bhattacharjea and Manjistha Banerji -- Part 3 Schools Ready for Children -- Chapter 6 Where do young children go? Provisioning in Early Childhood Education Purnima Ramanujan and Nayan Dave -- Chapter 7 What Works for School Readiness? Understanding Quality in Preschool Education Aparajita Bhargarh Chaudhary and Venita Kaul -- Chapter 8 Language Literacy and Bilingualism in the Early Years Sunita Singh -- Chapter 9 Situating Teacher Beliefs Sunita Singh and Aparajita Bhargarh Chaudhary -- Chapter 10 Are Schools 'Ready for Children'? Assumptions and Ground Realities Suman Bhattacharjea -- Part 3 Families Ready for School -- Chapter 11 Participation Trends in ECE programs: Who Goes Where and Why? Ben Alcott, Suman Bhattacharjea, Purnima Ramanujan and Mansi Nanda -- Chapter 12 As We Look Ahead T.S. Saraswathi, Venita Kaul and Suman Bhattacharjea.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 372.21/0954; Early childhood education -- India; Economic development -- India; Youth in development -- India; Early Childhood Education; Sociology of Education; Development and Children; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811370069; 9811370060
• Related ISBNs: 9789811370052; 9811370052
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 18, 2019).
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