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Books on: "Early Childhood"

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Early Childhood Services: Theory, Policy, and Practice

Book by Helen Penn; Open University Press, 2000

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Child Care Services--Europe, Child Care Services--Great Britain, Early Childhood Education--Europe, Early Childhood Education--Great Britain

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...selves. Continuous training for early childhood workers can take various forms...example, the world-famous early childhood services in Reggio-Emilia place...in each centre that involves early childhood workers and others. This on...
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Critical Issues in Early Childhood Education

Book by Nicola Yelland; Open University Press, 2005

Subjects:

Early Childhood Education--Great Britain, Early Childhood Education--Great Britain--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...What are some of the long held beliefs in early childhood education, that need to be challenged? What can postmodern perspectives offer to early childhood educators? How can early childhood educators deal with the complex issues that...
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Beyond Quality in Early Childhood Education and Care: Postmodern Perspectives

Book by Gunilla Dahlberg, Peter Moss, Alan Pence; Falmer Press, 1999

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Child Care Services, Critical Pedagogy, Early Childhood Education--Philosophy, Postmodernism And Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...incompatible? Our construction of what the early childhood institution can be foregrounds early childhood as an important life stage in its own right and the early childhood institution as a place for the young child...
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Preschool and Early Childhood Treatment Directions

Book by Maribeth Gettinger, Stephen N. Elliott, Thomas R. Kratochwill; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1992

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Early Childhood Education--United States, School Psychology

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

Elkind D. 1987 . "Early childhood education on its own terms...In I. J. Gordon Ed. , Early childhood education: The seventy-first...Contemporary influences in early childhood education . New York: Holt...
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Diversity and Difference in Early Childhood Education: Issues for Theory and Practice

Book by Kerry H. Robinson, Criss Jones DÍaz; Open University Press, 2006

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Early Childhood Education, Multicultural Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...learning that prevailed in our research with early childhood educators. The discussion in this chapter...learning, identity and difference in early childhood contexts. Chapter 7 explores early childhood educators perceptions of gender and how...

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Journal Articles on: "Early Childhood"

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The Impact of Regulatory Environments on Early Childhood Professional Practice and Job Satisfaction: A Review of Conflicting Discourses

Journal article by Marianne Fenech; Australian Journal of Early Childhood, Vol. 31, 2006

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Early childhood educators--Laws, regulations and rules, Job satisfaction--Research, New South Wales--Education policy, Preschool teachers--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...of Regulatory Environments on Early Childhood Professional Practice and Job...long day care services The NSW early childhood teacher labour market, particularly...pertaining to the job satisfaction of early childhood professionals (e.g. Goelman...
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Affordability Funding Models for Early Childhood Services

Journal article by Christiane Purcal, Karen Fisher; Australian Journal of Early Childhood, Vol. 31, 2006

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Early childhood education--Government finance, Educational fund raising--Forecasts and trends

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Affordability Funding Models for Early Childhood Services. by Christiane Purcal...importance of good-quality early childhood education and care, both for...to government to ensure that early childhood services are affordable to families...
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Reconstructing Teacher Education to Prepare Qualified Preschool Teachers: Lessons from New Jersey

Journal article by Carrie Lobman, Sharon Ryan, Jill Mclaughlin; Early Childhood Research & Practice, Vol. 7, 2005

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Early childhood educators--Laws, regulations and rules, Early childhood educators--Licensing, certification and accreditation, New Jersey--Education policy, Preschool teachers--Laws, regulations and rules, Preschool teachers--Licensing, certification and accreditation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...to put in place a system of early childhood teacher preparation that has...Teacher Education Focus Council on Early Childhood Education, 2004, p. 3...representative studies of the early childhood workforce (Saluja, Early...
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Literacy in Early Childhood Settings in New Zealand: An Examination of Teachers' Beliefs and Practices

Journal article by Claire Mclachlan, Lucila Carvalho, Nicky De Lautour, Koshila Kumar; Australian Journal of Early Childhood, Vol. 31, 2006

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Early childhood education--Research, Early childhood educators--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Early childhood educators--Research, Literacy--New Zealand, Literacy--Research, Preschool teachers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Preschool teachers--Research

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Literacy in Early Childhood Settings in New Zealand: An Examination...in literacy events in the home, early childhood settings and community (Adams...investigating how teachers in a range of early childhood settings promote, practise, assess...
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Children's Rights and Early Childhood Education: Links to Theory and Advocacy

Journal article by Anne B. Smith; Australian Journal of Early Childhood, Vol. 32, 2007

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Children's rights--Interpretation and construction, Children's rights--Social aspects, Convention on the Rights of the Child, Early childhood education--Laws, regulations and rules, Early childhood education--Services

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Childrens Rights and Early Childhood Education: Links to Theory and...particularly important, therefore, for early childhood teacher education and professional...understood and implemented in early childhood services. Those who are nervous...

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Magazine Articles on: "Early Childhood"

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Early Childhood Learning Standards: Tools for Promoting Social and Academic Success in Kindergarten

Magazine article by Mary E. Logue; Children & Schools, Vol. 29, January 2007

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Academic achievement, Behavior, Children & youth, Early childhood education, Learning, Preschool education, Social work, Social workers

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Early Childhood Learning Standards: Tools for Promoting...addressing academic content areas. Early childhood education, guided by constructivist...preparation programs defined as "early childhood" prepare teachers to work with children...
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Mobilizing Science to Revitalize Early Childhood Policy: Effective Early Childhood Programs Clearly Make a Difference, but We Can Do Better, and There Is a Compelling Need for Innovation

Magazine article by Jack P. Shonkoff; Issues in Science and Technology, Vol. 26, Fall 2009

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Children's services--Laws, regulations and rules, Early childhood education--Laws, regulations and rules, Government aid--Laws, regulations and rules

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Mobilizing Science to Revitalize Early Childhood Policy: Effective Early Childhood Programs Clearly Make a Difference, but...priorities for increased support. Current early childhood programs should be viewed as a promising...
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Mathematics Curricula in Early Childhood

Magazine article by Douglas H. Clements, Julie Sarama; Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 9, November 2002

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Classroom management--Analysis, Classroom techniques--Analysis, Early childhood education--Analysis, Early childhood educators, Early childhood educators--Methods, Mathematics problems, Mathematics--Study and teaching, Preschool teachers--Methods

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Mathematics Curricula in Early Childhood. by Douglas H. Clements , Julie...backs on the long tradition of early childhood education and have to teach mathematics...development. Before we decide whether early childhood mathematics is "shameful" or...
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Changing the Climate on Early Childhood: The Science of Early Childhood Development Is as Persuasive as the Science of Global Climate Change. Today, Both Challenges Urgently Call for a Transformative Politics

Magazine article by Lawrence Aber; The American Prospect, Vol. 18, December 2007

Subjects:

Early childhood education--Economic aspects, Early childhood education--History, Early childhood education--Political aspects, Progressive education--Methods

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Changing the Climate on Early Childhood: The Science of Early Childhood Development Is as Persuasive as the Science...OF LOST HUMAN potential and the science of early childhood development are much like the threat of global...
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A Village Route to Early Childhood Education: An Iowa District Partners with Its Community to Improve Kindergarten Readiness

Magazine article by Julio Almanza, Ethel Reynolds, Kathy Schulte, Betty Long; School Administrator, Vol. 66, November 2009

Subjects:

Early childhood education, Teachers

Collections: Education, Entire Library

A Village Route to Early Childhood Education: An Iowa District...After doing extensive research on early childhood education and visiting sites...preschool classes taught by certified early childhood instructors, Childrens Village...

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Newspaper Articles on: "Early Childhood"

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We All Must Value Early Childhood Education

Newspaper article; The Observer (Gladstone, Australia), September 22, 2010

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Early childhood education, Teachers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

We All Must Value Early Childhood Education. Byline: Dr Ali Black EARLY childhood matters. Early childhood services matter. Early childhood educators and professionals matter. Parents...
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Dist. 54 Provides Full Menu of Early Childhood Education Opportunities

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), April 21, 2011

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Early childhood education

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Dist. 54 Provides Full Menu of Early Childhood Education Opportunities. Every...providing a variety of high-quality early childhood programs. We have seen firsthand the positive impact that early childhood education has had on our students...
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University Offers Specialised Early Childhood Education

Newspaper article; The Queensland Times (Ipswich, Australia), October 9, 2008

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Early childhood education, Universities and colleges

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...University Offers Specialised Early Childhood Education. IN RESPONSE to the growing demand for qualified early childhood educators the University of Southern...Springfield campus has now included the Early Childhood specialisation to their Bachelor...
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How Should Obama's $10 Billion Pledge for Early Childhood Education Be Used?

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 28, 2008

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Early childhood education

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Obamas $10 Billion Pledge for Early Childhood Education Be Used? Byline...WASHINGTON TIMES The importance of early childhood education, particularly for...who receive the right type of early childhood education services benefit physiologically...
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How Should Obama's $10 Billion Pledge for Early Childhood Education Be Used?

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 28, 2008

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Early childhood education

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Obamas $10 Billion Pledge for Early Childhood Education Be Used? Byline...TIMES Sara Mead Advocates for early childhood education are understandably...Currently, the two largest federal early childhood programs, Head Start and the...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "Early Childhood"

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Psychoanalysis

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...development of neurosis. Psychoanalysis focused on early childhood, postulating that many of the conflicts which arise...even among those who still practice psychoanalysis: early childhood receives much less emphasis, and there is generally...
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Hampshire, Sir Stuart Newton

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...determined by introspection. Beginning with the observation that a persons dispositions are the result of experiences in early childhood, he has argued that some measure of control over those dispositions can be obtained through an understanding of their...
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CÉzanne, Paul

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Cezanne was the leading figure in the revolution toward abstraction in modern painting. Early Life and Work From early childhood Cezanne was a close friend of Emile Zola , who for a time encouraged the painter in his work. Cezanne went to Paris...
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Personality

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...unconscious motivations and the conflicts between primal urges and learned social mores, stressing the importance of early childhood experiences in determining mature personality. Exponents of behaviorism , such as B. F. Skinner , suggest that...
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Leopardi, Giacomo

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ja komo laopar de, 1798 1837, Italian poet and scholar. Devoted to the study of the classics and philosophy from early childhood, although plagued by illness and physical and spiritual frustration, Leopardi became one of the most formidable...

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