Handbook of Early Childhood Education

Handbook of Early Childhood Education
ISBN-10
1462523730
ISBN-13
9781462523733
Series
Handbook of Early Childhood Education
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
634
Language
English
Published
2015-08-12
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Authors
Susan M. Sheridan, Robert C. Pianta

Description

Comprehensive and authoritative, this forward-thinking book reviews the breadth of current knowledge about early education and identifies important priorities for practice and policy. Robert C. Pianta and his associates bring together foremost experts to examine what works in promoting all children's school readiness and social-emotional development in preschool and the primary grades. Exemplary programs, instructional practices, and professional development initiatives?and the systems needed to put them into place?are described. The volume presents cutting-edge findings on the family and social context of early education and explores ways to strengthen collaboration between professionals and parents.

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