Contemporary Perspectives and Research on Early Childhood Education
Author | : Jeanne Galbraith |
Publisher | : Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
Total Pages | : 435 |
Release | : 2014-04-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781443859646 |
ISBN-13 | : 1443859648 |
Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Download or read book Contemporary Perspectives and Research on Early Childhood Education written by Jeanne Galbraith and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2014-04-23 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contemporary Perspectives and Research on Early Childhood Education is a welcome addition to the field of early childhood education. This book enhances the understanding of different approaches to curriculum and instruction; appropriate assessment strategies; the role of math and science in children’s development; the importance of seeing the whole child and ensuring children develop holistically through play and arts; training effective teachers; and the importance of helping parents to be better supporters of their children. Along with this comprehensive content, the book also contains diverse methodologies including qualitative, quantitative and mixed-method approaches, which will further enrich the reader’s perspective and understanding of a wide range of topics in the field. Thus, this book creates a platform for researchers and practitioners to share and discuss research findings, expertise, and experiences about early childhood education.