The Child and the Curriculum
Author: John Dewey
Publisher:
Published: 2017-08-22
Total Pages: 46
ISBN-13: 9781375958677
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Teaching Children
Author: Diane D. Lopez
Publisher: Crossway
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780891074892
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn excellent educational approach which naturally integrates a Christian world view and scriptural principles, "Teaching Children" draws on noted English educator Charlotte Mason and the Child-Light approach to learning. Child-Light puts children in touch with fine literature and teaches them through the use of "living books". Introduction by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay.
The Child's Curriculum
Author: Colwyn Trevarthen
Publisher:
Published: 2018
Total Pages: 353
ISBN-13: 0198747101
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAll children are born with emotional talent. If left untended, those talents can wane during the first five years of life. The text focuses on children's readiness for learning. It addresses the natural joy explicit in children's early conversations and engagement with music and their development through play with both adults and other children.
Teaching Music to Children
Author: Blair Bielawski
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Published: 2010-09-01
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 0787780413
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis valuable resource is designed to give elementary teachers with no formal music training all the tools they need to help their students develop an understanding of and appreciation for music. This book includes lessons, reproducible games, worksheets and puzzles. Also included are MP3 files that feature over 60 minutes of music and a complete PowerPoint presentation. The book follows a well-sequenced curriculum based on the National Standards for Music Education in the United States and the Ontario Curriculum for the Arts in Canada.
Learning Together with Young Children
Author: Deb Curtis
Publisher: Redleaf Press
Published: 2007-11-01
Total Pages: 273
ISBN-13: 1929610971
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProvides early childhood teachers a framework for collaborating with children to create a dynamic, emergent curriculum.
The Companioning the Grieving Child Curriculum Book
Author: Patricia Morrissey
Publisher: Companion Press
Published: 2013-06-01
Total Pages: 154
ISBN-13: 1617221872
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBased on Alan Wolfelt's six needs of mourning and written to pair with Companioning the Grieving Child, this thorough guide provides hundreds of hands-on activities tailored for grieving children in three age groups: preschool, elementary, and teens. Through the use of readings, games, discussion questions, and arts and crafts, caregivers can help grieving young people acknowledge the reality of the death, embrace the pain of the loss, remember the person who died, develop a new self-identity, search for meaning, and accept support. Sample activities include grief sock puppets, expression bead bracelets, the nurturing game, and writing an autobiographical poem. Activities are presented in an easy-to-follow format, and each has a goal, an objective, a sequential description of the activity, and a list of needed materials.
Creative Curriculum
Author: Teaching Strategies
Publisher: Delmar Pub
Published: 1988-01-01
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9780766832886
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Creative Curriculum comes alive! This videotape-winner of the 1989 Silver Apple Award at the National Educational Film and Video Festival-demonstrates how teachers set the stage for learning by creating a dynamic well-organized environment. It shows children involved in seven of the interest areas in the The Creative Curriculum and explains how they learn in each area. Everyone conducts in-service training workshops for staff and parents or who teaches early childhood education courses will find the video an indispensable tool for explainin appropriate practice.
From Children's Interests to Children's Thinking
Author: Jane Tingle Broderick
Publisher:
Published: 2020-06-30
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9781938113635
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn how to connect your curriculum planning to children's interests and thinking. With this book, educators will discover a systematic way for using documentation to design curriculum that emerges from children's inquiries, what they wonder, and what they want to understand. Get strategies for designing a classroom environment at the start of the year to facilitate emergent inquiry curriculum. Each chapter guides teachers to document and reflect on their thinking through each of the five phases of a cycle of inquiry process, including observing, interpreting the meaning of the play they see, and developing questions to engage children.
The Child and the Curriculum
Author: John Dewey
Publisher:
Published: 1902
Total Pages: 44
ISBN-13:
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Author: Donna Adair Breault
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-11-20
Total Pages: 273
ISBN-13: 1135019770
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExperiencing Dewey: Insights for Today’s Classroom offers an inspiring introduction to one of the most seminal figures in the field of education. In this collection of essays, contemporary authors consider their favorite quotations from John Dewey’s bountiful works and share how Dewey has impacted their teaching practices. Responses are organized around the themes introduced in the first edition: active learning, the educative experience, critical thinking, inquiry and education, and democratic citizenship, plus a new section on accountability added for the second edition. Quotes and responses are kept deliberately brief as an effective way of inviting readers to reflect on and experience Dewey. Co-published with Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education, Experiencing Dewey remains a powerful resource for current and aspiring teachers. This thoroughly updated edition also includes online resources for teacher educators to help facilitate the book’s use in higher education courses.
