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Developmentally appropriate practice in early childhood programs serving children from birth through age 8 / [volume editors and contributing editors Sue Bredekamp, Marie Masterson, Barbara Willer, Brian L. Wright].

Contributor(s): Series: NAEYC (Series) ; #1156.Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Association for the Education of Young Children, [2022]Copyright date: ©2022Edition: Fourth editionDescription: 1 online resource : color illustrationsContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781938113963
  • 1938113969
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children from Birth Through Age 8, Fourth Edition (Fully Revised and Updated)DDC classification:
  • 372.21 23
LOC classification:
  • LB1139.25 .D48 2022
Online resources:
Contents:
Intentional teaching : complex decision making and the core considerations / Sue Bredekamp and Barbara Willer -- The principles in practice : understanding child development and learning in context / Iheoma U. Iruka -- Context matters : reframing teaching in early childhood education / Susan Friedman, Marie Masterson, and Brian L. Wright -- Chapter 3 appendix : theoretical frameworks for understanding child development and context / Brian L. Wright -- Teaching content in early childhood education / Douglas H. Clements and Tanya S. Wright -- The power of playful learning in the early childhood setting / Jennifer M. Zosh, Caroline Gaudreau, Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek -- Creating a caring, equitable community of learners / Brian L. Wright -- Engaging in reciprocal partnerships with families and fostering community connections / Lorena Mancilla and Patricia Blanco -- Observing, documenting, and assessing children's development and learning / Catherine Scott-Little, with Kathy L. Reschke -- Teaching to enhance each child's development and learning / Marie Masterson -- Planning and implementing an engaging curriculum to achieve meaningful goals / Marie Masterson -- Demonstrating professionalism as an early childhood educator / Losmeiya Huang, Sim Loh, and Ashley Simpson, with Lauren Hogan, Lucy Recio, and Mary Harrill.
Summary: "Clear, Relevant, Evidence-Based Guidance to Support Early Childhood Educators Developmentally appropriate practice is the foundation on which quality early learning is built. The fourth edition of this classic, influential text addresses developmentally appropriate practice within the context of the ever-changing and evolving world of early childhood education. With a strong focus on equity and teaching and supporting all children, it underscores the importance of social, cultural, and historical contexts of development. Research Based on what the research says about child development, how children learn, and effective practices--as well as what professional experience tells the field about intentional teaching--this book provides a thorough discussion of the core considerations, principles, and guidelines that inform educators' decision making. You'll find extensive examples of effective approaches for teaching children across the early childhood spectrum as well as specific examples for infants and toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, and children in the primary grades. Even More Resources for Early Childhood Professionals This edition provides a comprehensive approach to implementing practices that ensure all young children have access to high-quality early learning. New resources in the book and online support higher education faculty, K-3 leaders, and early childhood educators in extending their own and others' knowledge and application of developmentally appropriate practice. For higher education faculty: · Suggested activities, assignments, and reflections that correspond to specific content in the book, key areas of practice in NAEYC's position statement on developmentally appropriate practice, and the professional standards and competencies · A test bank to create quick quizzes For K-3 leaders: · Considerations for incorporating developmentally appropriate practice into K-3 schools and programs, including those that provide pre-K, to foster children's joyful learning and maximize learning opportunities for all childrenFor early childhood educators: · Tips and resources for engaging with content in the book, extending learning with additional resources, and collaborating with others in the early childhood learning community"-- Provided by publisher.
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Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Curriculum

Early Education Administration

Includes bibliographical references (pages 320-334) and index.

Intentional teaching : complex decision making and the core considerations / Sue Bredekamp and Barbara Willer -- The principles in practice : understanding child development and learning in context / Iheoma U. Iruka -- Context matters : reframing teaching in early childhood education / Susan Friedman, Marie Masterson, and Brian L. Wright -- Chapter 3 appendix : theoretical frameworks for understanding child development and context / Brian L. Wright -- Teaching content in early childhood education / Douglas H. Clements and Tanya S. Wright -- The power of playful learning in the early childhood setting / Jennifer M. Zosh, Caroline Gaudreau, Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek -- Creating a caring, equitable community of learners / Brian L. Wright -- Engaging in reciprocal partnerships with families and fostering community connections / Lorena Mancilla and Patricia Blanco -- Observing, documenting, and assessing children's development and learning / Catherine Scott-Little, with Kathy L. Reschke -- Teaching to enhance each child's development and learning / Marie Masterson -- Planning and implementing an engaging curriculum to achieve meaningful goals / Marie Masterson -- Demonstrating professionalism as an early childhood educator / Losmeiya Huang, Sim Loh, and Ashley Simpson, with Lauren Hogan, Lucy Recio, and Mary Harrill.