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Author Robson, Sue.

Title Education in early childhood : first things first / edited by Sue Robson and Sue Smedley
Published London : David Fulton Publishers in association with the Roehampton Institute, 1996

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 MELB  372.21 Rob/Eie  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 184 pages ; 25 cm
Series Roehampton Teaching Studies
Roehampton Teaching Studies
Contents Coming to know about children's learning -- Personality, professionalism and politics: what does it mean to be an early years teacher? -- Roles and relationships -- Working in a team -- Home and school: a potentially powerful partnership -- What we see depends on what we look for: observation as part of teaching and learning in the early years -- Meaningful interaction -- Working for equality and equity -- Special educational needs -- An entitlement curriculum for early childhood -- The physical environment
Summary This work, designed to be used as a basic textbook for student teachers taking B.Ed and PGCE initial training courses: provides an accessible but rigorous treatment of early childhood education, integrating ideas and practice; acts as a springboard for students' further study; arose out of the concerns and needs expressed by students themselves; and has been written from a well-known centre for early childhood studies. Practitioner examples are included throughout, together with selected readings
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [172]-182) and index
Audience For early childhood professionals and tertiary students
Subject Child development.
Early childhood education -- Great Britain.
Early childhood education.
Early childhood teachers -- Training of -- Great Britain.
Education, Elementary.
Author Robson, Sue.
Smedley, Sue.
Roehampton Institute.
LC no. 96210340
ISBN 185346385X