Culture and Child Development in Early Childhood Programs - Practices for Quality Education and Care

Informationen zum Autor Carollee Howes is Professor in Psychological Studies in Education and Director of the Center for Improving Child Care Quality at the University of California at Los Angeles. She is the co-author of A Matter of Trust: Connecting Teachers and Learners in the Early Childhood Classroom. Klappentext Early childhood education programs are expected to provide exemplary care for all children while also adapting care to include children's families and cultures. In this book, Carollee Howes shows how high-quality programs successfully adapt child development guidelines within cultural contexts, and why quality needs to be and can be measured in culturally specific ways. Zusammenfassung Early childhood education programs are expected to provide exemplary care for all children while also adapting care to include children’s families and cultures. In this book, Carollee Howes shows how high-quality programs successfully adapt child development guidelines within cultural contexts, and why quality needs to be and can be measured in culturally specific ways.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Carollee Howes
• Mitarbeit: Sharon Ryan (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Teachers College Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.11.2009
• EAN: 9780807750209
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-5020-9
• Seiten: 224
• Serien: Early Childhood Education; Early Childhood Education Series; Early Childhood Education; Early Childhood Education Series
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Pädagogik > Kindergarten- und Vorschulpädagogik