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Early childhood curriculum / by Eilis Flood, Caitriona Hardy.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, 2013.Description: pages cm Media type:
ISBN:
  • 9780717156283
  • 0717156281
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 372.2 FLO 23
LOC classification:
  • LB
Summary: This new comprehensive and practical textbook presents an overview of early childcare curriculum, exploring a range of early childhood theorists, their pedagogical principles and how these complement and reinforce the underlying philosophies and themes of Aistear and Siolta.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Comprehensive and practical textbook presenting an overview of early childhood curriculum, exploring a range of early childhood theorists, their pedagogical principles and how these complement and reinforce the underlying philosophies and themes of Aistear and Síolta.

Explores a range of early childhood programme models, their approaches and how to implement them in both indoor and outdoor settings.

Presents the role of the adult as critical to the support of child well-being and belonging through relevant curriculum planning and implementation.

Relevant legislation and national practice guidelines underpin the suggested practical application of theories.

Details key early learning themes: Early Learning Philosophy Early Learning Environment Early Learning Literacy and Numeracy Early learning arts and culture

Presents reflective practice and mentoring as a method of self-evaluation and skills development.

Written For:

The mandatory component of the Early Childhood Care and Education Major Award (6M2007):
FETAC Level 6 Early Childhood Curriculum (6N1944)
And the elective component:
FETAC Level 6 Early Learning Philosophy (6N1932)
FETAC Level 6 Early Learning Environment (6N1933)
FETAC Level 6 Early Learning Literacy and Numeracy (6N1935)
FETAC Level 6 Early Learning Art and Culture (6N1936)

This new comprehensive and practical textbook presents an overview of early childcare curriculum, exploring a range of early childhood theorists, their pedagogical principles and how these complement and reinforce the underlying philosophies and themes of Aistear and Siolta.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Eilis Flood, MA, MEd, BSc, BEd, teaches a variety of Early Childhood Care and Education modules at Drogheda Institute of Further Education. She is the author of Child Development for Students in Ireland, Assisting Children with Special Needs and co-author of Early Care & Education Practice and Early Childhood Education & Play.

Catriona Hardy, BSc in Education and Training, Advanced Dip Montessori Education (6-12 years) and Dip Montessori Education (3-6 years), teaches Childcare/Montessori FETAC Level 6 at Drogheda Institute of Further Education. She is co-author of Early Care & Education Practice and Early Childhood Education & Play.

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