<p><p>This edited volume provides a critical account of the theories and policies that have informed work in the field of early childhood and explores how they have operated in practice. Underpinning the theoretical debates are the familiar tensions between global norms and local contexts; increasin
Early Childhood Services: Theory, Policy and Practice
β Scribed by Helen Penn
- Publisher
- Open University Press
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 209
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content: Introduction: Early childhood services: theory, policy and practice Part one: How do children learn: early childhood services in a global context Towards a global paradigm for research into early childhood Two sides of an eagles feather University of Victoria partnerships with Canadian first nations communities Part two: What should children learn: approaches to the curriculum Te Whariki curriculum voices The future of infant education Part three: Where should children learn: space and segregation The Frankfurt kindergartens Part four: Who should help children learn: a natural or an unnatural profession The parameters of training Is working with young children a good job? Part five: Children as participants Discipline and normalization in the nursery the Foucaultian gaze What is the use of children's play preparation or social participation? The rights of young children Part six: Research and practice Everything is a beginning and everything is dangerous some reflections on the Reggio Emilia experience Research and practice is there a dialogue? Index.
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