The Child's Curriculum

The Child's Curriculum

Author: Colwyn Trevarthen

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 0198747101

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All 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 Children

Teaching Children

Author: Diane D. Lopez

Publisher: Crossway

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9780891074892

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An 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.


Creative Curriculum

Creative Curriculum

Author: Teaching Strategies

Publisher: Delmar Pub

Published: 1988-01-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780766832886

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The 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.


Creating Curriculum Using Children’s Picture Books, Grades PK - 1

Creating Curriculum Using Children’s Picture Books, Grades PK - 1

Author: Sherrill B. Flora

Publisher: Key Education Publishing

Published: 2010-06-11

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1602689229

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Facilitate literacy in students in grades PK–1 with Creating Curriculum Using Children's Picture Books. This 96-page book connects basic skills to 18 stories that students already love! Each featured storybook provides connections to language arts, math, social studies, science, art, motor skills, creative dramatics, and social skills. This resource includes information for teaching with favorites, such as Clifford the Big Red Dog, Corduroy, Goodnight Moon, If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, and The Polar Express. The book supports National Science Education Standards and NAEYC, NCTE, NCTM, and NCSS standards.


From Children's Interests to Children's Thinking

From Children's Interests to Children's Thinking

Author: Jane Tingle Broderick

Publisher:

Published: 2020-06-30

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781938113635

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Learn 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.


Individualized Child-Focused Curriculum

Individualized Child-Focused Curriculum

Author: Gaye Gronlund

Publisher: Redleaf Press

Published: 2016-05-09

Total Pages: 291

ISBN-13: 1605544507

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Learn to integrate individualized curriculum into daily practice with this step-by-step guide. Using Developmental Studies, a new tool created and successfully field-tested by the author, implement a truly child-focused and individualizing curriculum, meeting each child where she or he is and ultimately making teaching easier and more rewarding. These user-friendly materials will help teachers reconnect and reengage with each student outside of all the standards that are required. Gaye Gronlund devotes her time to helping teachers, administrators, and policy makers implement best approaches to teaching and assessing young children. Clients have included the NAEYC, NIEER, the State of New Mexico Office of Child Development and Pre-K Program, the Illinois State Board of Education, and more.


100 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum

100 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum

Author: Cathy Duffy

Publisher: B&H Publishing Group

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 9780805431384

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A critical volume for the homeschooling community that helps parents make informed choices regarding learning styles and curriculum


Reflecting Children's Lives

Reflecting Children's Lives

Author: Deb Curtis

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13:

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Learn how to make theme plans, establish times for observation and play, set up schedules, materials, space, and more


Transforming Teaching

Transforming Teaching

Author: Marie Masterson

Publisher:

Published: 2021-03

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9781938113833

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Child-centered lesson planning provides a system to strengthen teaching. Great lesson planning helps teachers to choose a range of strategies that match what children are learning and doing-- from directed mini-lessons to facilitated group activities.