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9780131727991

Exploring Your Role: An Introduction to Early Childhood Education

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  • ISBN13:

    9780131727991

  • ISBN10:

    0131727990

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-01-01
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary

This book frames content in a way that defines the "what, why, and how" of becoming an early childhood educator. It prepares readers for the variety of roles (advocate, facilitator, planner, mediator, etc.) they must assume in working with children, parents, colleagues, principals, administrators, and the community at large. Its innovative coverage focuses on helping readers fulfill these roles in a caring, competent, knowledgeable manner, through case studies, verbatim comments, and numerous opportunities for reflection.Organized around the twelve essential roles and responsibilities of effective early childhood educators as delineated by the NAEYCGuidelines for Preparation of Early Childhood Professionals (2000),coverage includes demographic changes in families, advances in psychology, political influences, cultural diversity, and issues of inclusion.For future teachers of children from birth to age 8.

Table of Contents

Exploring Your Role as a Reflective Practitioner
Exploring Your Role as a Child Advocate and Student of the History of Early Childhood Education
Exploring Your Role in Respecting Diversity and Promoting Equity and Fairness
Exploring Your Role in Promoting Children's Development
Exploring Your Role in Fostering Childrenrsquo;s Learning
Exploring Your Role in Creating a High Quality Early Childhood Learning Environment
Exploring Your Role as a Curriculum Developer
Exploring Your Role as a Planner
Exploring Your Role in Assessing and Documenting Childrenrsquo;s Progress
Exploring Your Role in Guiding Childrenrsquo;s Behavior
Exploring Your Role in Supporting Families and Communities
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
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