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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherCengage Learning
ISBN-100357625447
ISBN-139780357625446
eBay Product ID (ePID)3057247048
Product Key Features
Number of Pages448 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameEarly Education Curriculum: a Child's Connection to the World
Publication Year2022
SubjectGeneral, Elementary, Early Childhood (Incl. Preschool & Kindergarten)
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
AuthorNancy Beaver, Susan Wyatt
Subject AreaEducation
SeriesMindtap Course List Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height10.8 in
Item Weight36.8 Oz
Item Length0.8 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number8
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal372.19
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentPart I: PREPARING FOR LEARNING THROUGH ASSESSMENT, CURRICULUM, AND THE ENVIRONMENT.1. Starting the Process.2. Observation, Assessment, Evaluation and Documentation.3. Creating Curriculum.4. The Learning Environment.Part II: STEM.5. Science.6. Technology.7. Engineering and Construction (Blocks and Woodworking).8. Math.Part III: ARTS -- THE "A" IN STEAM.9. Language and Literacy.10. Art.11. Music.12. Performing Arts: Dramatic Play and Social Studies.Part IV: PHYSICAL -- SENSES OF THE BODY. 13. Fine Motor and Manipulatives.14. Large Motor and Outdoor Play.15. Sensory Play.Appendix A: My Self: Integrated Theme-Based Unit Ideas.Appendix B: Additional Activities and Songs.Appendix C: Songs and Poems.Appendix D: Forms.Appendix E: Resources for Teachers.Appendix F: Additional Standards, Including Common Core State Contact Information.Appendix G: Professional Organizations.Glossary.References.Index.
SynopsisPacked with hands-on tips, Beaver/Wyatt's EARLY EDUCATION CURRICULUM: A CHILD'S CONNECTION TO THE WORLD, 8th Edition, shows you how to conduct observations and assessments, plan and implement a curriculum, set up an inclusive child-centered environment, plan developmentally appropriate activities in 11 subject areas and use technology in early learning programs. Students and experienced teachers alike will learn how to make informed decisions about curriculum content, develop creative thinking skills and effectively apply development and learning theory. Updated with the latest research and national standards, the 8th Edition presents material on brain research that underlies teaching ideas as well as information on reflective practice, intentional teaching, the environment as a teaching tool and equity and diversity. Case studies enable you to apply your knowledge to real-life issues.