Teaching Young Children - Contexts for Learning

Using play as the method against which all others are compared, this book presents the strengths and weaknesses of different models of teaching, examines various methods of guiding young children's behavior, and shows how to create and maintain a positive learning environment. Finally, it discusses how to work as a team member in ECE settings.

List of contents

Contents: Preface. Playing to Learn--Learning to Play. Teaching and Learning. Guiding Children's Behavior. Environments for Learning. Working With Other Adults: Partnerships and Collaborations.

About the author

Kristine Slentz, Suzanne L. Krogh

Summary

This is the third volume in our four volume book series Early Childhood Education. This volume will explore both physical and social aspects of early education settings and applies principals to children with a range of abilities.

Product details

• Authors: Suzanne L Krogh, Suzanne L. Krogh, Krogh Suzanne L., Kristine Slentz
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2001
• EAN: 9780805828818
• ISBN: 978-0-8058-2881-8
• No. of pages: 234
• Weight: 430 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching skills & techniques, Primary & middle schools, Pre-school & kindergarten, Pre-school and kindergarten, Primary and middle schools, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary, EDUCATION / Teaching / Methods & Strategies