Approaches to early childhood and elementary education [electronic resource] / Francis Wardle.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Education in a competitive and globalizing world series.
Main Author: Wardle, Francis, 1947-
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2009.
Series:Education in a competitive and globalizing world series.
Subjects:
Early childhood education.
Education, Elementary.
Child development.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2009 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2009 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2009 (EBSCO)
eBook K-8 Collection (EBSCOhost): 2009 (EBSCO)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • John Dewey and the Bank Street approach
  • Constructivist approach
  • The high/scope approach
  • Montessori
  • Waldorf, British infant/primary schools, and free schools
  • Contexts: Bronfenbrenner and Vygotsky
  • Reggio Emilia
  • The standards and core knowledge curricular approaches
  • Global approaches to early childhood and elementary education
  • Exceptional children
  • Multicultural and multilingual education
  • Brain-based learning
  • Federal and state programs
  • Religious approaches
  • Behavioral approaches
  • The project approach to learning.