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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Online Materials; About the Authors; About the Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Section I: Setting the Stage for Blended Practices; Chapter 1: Introduction to Blended Practices; Chapter 2: Curriculum Framework as a Model of Blended Practices; Chapter 3: Identifying Outcomes for Children in Blended Early Childhood Classrooms; Chapter 4: Recommended Instructional Practices; Appendix 4A: Intentional Instruction Sequence Planning Form; Section II: Tiered Instruction; Chapter 5: Universal Instructional Practices |
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Chapter 6: Focused Instructional StrategiesChapter 7: Systematic Instructional Practices; Appendix 7A: Sample Intervention Plans; Section III: Special Considerations in the Application of Blended Practices; Chapter 8: The Team Process of Planning, Implementing, and Revising Instruction; Appendix 8A: Activity Matrix; Appendix 8B: Family Data Collection Sheet; Chapter 9: Blended Practices for Promoting Social-Emotional Development in Young Children; Chapter 10: Blended Practices for Promoting Literacy Skills; Chapter 11: Promoting the Language and Literacy Skills of Dual Language Learners |
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Appendix 11A: Family Language QuestionnaireAppendix 11B: Family Cultural Interview; Appendix 11C: Dual Language Learner Resources; Chapter 12: Blended Practices for Promoting Early Math Skills; Appendix 12A: Early Math Screening Instrument; Index |
| Summary |
"As more and more early childhood settings implement inclusive practices, teachers need to blend special and general education techniques to help all children learn. They'll find out how with the new edition of this bestselling text, which combines today's best practices for teaching young children with and without disabilities into one comprehensive approach. Ideal for current and future early childhood educators working with children from ages 2 to 5, this comprehensive text provides explicit guidance on developing a successful curriculum framework, working effectively with families and other team members, tailoring instruction to each child's individual needs, and embedding learning opportunities that address all children's goals. Teachers will learn from the field's most current research, and they'll get a full continuum of strategies for teaching young children with diverse abilities. Practical information on authentic assessment and data-driven decision-making is also woven throughout the book. An essential reference to keep and use for years to come, this book is every early childhood educator's guide to blending the best of special and general education, developing effective curricula, and improving outcomes for all children. WHAT'S NEW Increased focus on how to implement multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) New chapters on applying blended practices in specific content areas: language, literacy, social-emotional skills, and math The latest on state and federal funding initiatives for early childhood--and how to maintain quality practices that align with these initiatives More guidance on determining the scope and sequence of what to teach children Current recommendations from key professional organizations like NAEYC and DEC, and their implications for teachers USER-FRIENDLY FEATURES: Includes visual aids and sample forms, vignettes and practical examples that illustrate key concepts and guiding principles, helpful summaries for each chapter, case studies, and learning activities that challenge students to test and expand their knowledge"-- Provided by publisher |
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"This updated version of the popular textbook bridges the gap between special and general education by integrating knowledge about effective practices for teaching young children 2 to 5 with and without disabilities in center-based settings into one comprehensive approach"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
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Print version record |
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Early childhood education.
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Early childhood special education.
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Education, Primary.
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early childhood education.
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EDUCATION -- Elementary.
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Education, Primary
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Early childhood education
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Early childhood special education
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hemmeter, Mary Louise, author
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Pretti-Frontczak, Kristie, author
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| LC no. |
2016050593 |
| ISBN |
9781598578966 |
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1598578960 |
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