Early childhood education today. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: George S. Morrison, University of North Texas.
• Authors: Morrison, George S
• Contents: Part 1. Early childhood education and professional development. You and early childhood education: what does it mean to be a professional? -- Current issues and public policy: contemporary influences on children and families -- Observation and assessment for teaching and learning: effective teaching through appropriate evaluation -- Part 2. Foundations: history and theories. The past and the present: prologue to the future -- Theories applied to teaching and learning: foundations for practice -- Part 3. Programs and services for children and families. Early childhood programs: applying theories to practice -- Child care: meeting the needs of children and families -- Federal and state governments: supporting children's success -- Part 4. Teaching today's young children: linking development and learning. Infants and toddlers: foundation years for learning -- The preschool years: getting ready for school and life -- Kindergarten education: learning all you need to know -- The primary grades: preparation for lifelong success -- Technology and young children: education for the information age -- Part 5. Meeting the special needs of young children. Guiding children: helping children become responsible -- Multiculturalism: living and learning ina diverse society -- Children with diverse needs: appropriate education for all -- Parent, family, and the community: building partnerships for student success.
• Edition: Thirteenth edition
• Publisher Details: Boston : Pearson
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiii, 578 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 372.21; Early childhood education -- United States; Éducation de la première enfance -- États-Unis; EDUCATION / Elementary; Early childhood education; United States; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781292066349; 1292066342
• Related ISBNs: 9780133436501; 0133436500; 9780133830873; 013383087X; 9780133849400; 0133849406
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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