Approaches to early childhood and elementary education [electronic resource] / Francis Wardle.

Author/Creator:

Wardle, Francis, 1947-

Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2009.

Series:

Education in a competitive and globalizing world series.
Education in a competitive and globalizing world series

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (474 p.)

Subjects:

Early childhood education.
Education, Elementary.
Child development.

Form/Genre:

Electronic books.

Language:

English

Contents:

John Dewey and the Bank Street approach
Constructivist approach
The high/scope approach
Montessori
Waldorf, British infant/primary schools, and free schools
Contexts: Bronfenbrenner and Vygotsky
Reggio Emilia
The standards and core knowledge curricular approaches
Global approaches to early childhood and elementary education
Exceptional children
Multicultural and multilingual education
Brain-based learning
Federal and state programs
Religious approaches
Behavioral approaches
The project approach to learning.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-61728-140-9

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