Learning in early childhood /
edited by Pat Beckley.
- xvi, 245 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How young children learn -- Historical perspectives / Pat Beckley -- Theories of learning / Pat Beckley -- Partnerships with parents/carers / Pat Beckley -- Pedagogy in practice / Pat Beckley -- Supporting young children's learning -- Motivation and self-esteem / Pat Beckley -- Inclusion and "educating" the whole child / Sue Lambert -- Diversity in the early years / Helen Hendry -- Thinking skills / Sharon Marsden -- Organising the learning environment -- Approaches to play / Lindy Nahmad-Williams -- Enabling environments / Jane Johnston -- Learning and teaching styles / Alison Jakins -- Leadership and management in early years settings / Pat Beckley -- Issues in practice -- Engaging early learners / Becky Glenton -- The social context / Pat Beckley -- Multi-agency working / Anita Soni -- Forward thinking and forward practice / Liz Creed.
By explaining the theoretical context and highlighting relevant research evidence, this book supports a whole child approach to learning in the early years.
9781849204057
2011926551
Early childhood education--Great Britain.
Early childhood education--Curricula--Great Britain.
Early childhood education--Great Britain--Case studies.
372.210941 LEA 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How young children learn -- Historical perspectives / Pat Beckley -- Theories of learning / Pat Beckley -- Partnerships with parents/carers / Pat Beckley -- Pedagogy in practice / Pat Beckley -- Supporting young children's learning -- Motivation and self-esteem / Pat Beckley -- Inclusion and "educating" the whole child / Sue Lambert -- Diversity in the early years / Helen Hendry -- Thinking skills / Sharon Marsden -- Organising the learning environment -- Approaches to play / Lindy Nahmad-Williams -- Enabling environments / Jane Johnston -- Learning and teaching styles / Alison Jakins -- Leadership and management in early years settings / Pat Beckley -- Issues in practice -- Engaging early learners / Becky Glenton -- The social context / Pat Beckley -- Multi-agency working / Anita Soni -- Forward thinking and forward practice / Liz Creed.
By explaining the theoretical context and highlighting relevant research evidence, this book supports a whole child approach to learning in the early years.
9781849204057
2011926551
Early childhood education--Great Britain.
Early childhood education--Curricula--Great Britain.
Early childhood education--Great Britain--Case studies.
372.210941 LEA 2012