Introduction to Early Childhood Education: Preschool Through Primary Grades

Download or read book Introduction to Early Childhood Education: Preschool Through Primary Grades written by Jo Ann Brewer and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2013-10-03 with total page 587 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is a thorough examination of day–to-day aspects of standards-based, developmentally appropriate teaching of young children. Using student-friendly, readable language, Jo Ann Brewer demonstrates how to integrate developmentally appropriate practice into the early childhood curriculum. The extensive coverage of curriculum, particularly early literacy and language, is a hallmark of this popular text. Unlike other texts in the market, there is a heavy focus on diversity, students with special needs, and real-world experience from teachers currently in the classroom.