| Description |
xii, 400 pages ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Reflective teaching series
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [365]-384) and index. |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction Part I: Becoming a Reflective Professional 1. Identity. Who are we, and what do we stand for? 2. Learning. How can we understand learner development? 3. Reflection. How can we develop the quality of our teaching? 4. Principles. What are the foundations of effective teaching and learning? Part II: Creating Conditions for Learning 5. Contexts. What is, and what might be? 6. Relationships. How are we getting on together? 7. Engagement. How are we managing behaviour? 8. Spaces. How are we creating environments for learning? Part III: Teaching for Learning 9. Curriculum. What is to be taught and learned? 10. Planning. How are we implementing the curriculum? 11. Pedagogy. How can we develop effective strategies? 12. Communication. How does use of language support learning? 13. Assessment. How can assessment enhance learning? Part IV: Reflecting on Consequences 14. Outcomes. How do we monitor student learning achievements? 15. Inclusion. How are we enabling learning opportunities? Part V: Deepening Understanding 16. Expertise. Conceptual tools for career-long fascination? 17. Professionalism. How does reflective teaching contribute to society? List of case-studies, checklists, figures and research briefings Bibliography Acknowledgements Index. |
| Summary |
"Readings for Reflective Teaching in Early Education is a unique portable library of exceptional readings, drawing together seminal extracts and contemporary literature, to support both initial study and extended career-long professionalism for early years practitioners. Classical readings are clearly marked out with their status explained and contemporary material has been selected to highlight and explore current issues" |
| Subject |
Reflective teaching
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Early childhood education
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| Added Author |
Colwell, Jennifer
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Pollard, Andrew
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| ISBN |
9781472512642 (paperback) |
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