Teaching Early Years: Theory and Practice

Teaching Early Years: Theory and Practice
ISBN-10
1526426897
ISBN-13
9781526426895
Series
Teaching Early Years
Category
Education
Pages
200
Language
English
Published
2017-10-23
Publisher
SAGE
Authors
Karen McInnes, Amanda Thomas

Description

This textbook focuses on the main areas of teaching young children, covering the 3-7 years age range that spans the early years and primary phases. The majority of chapters are written by both an academic and practitioner, reflecting a genuine theory and practice approach, and this helps the reader to set theoretical discussion in the context of real practice. Key themes explored within the book include: - Play and playfulness in the curriculum - Child development in practice - Literacy development and subject pedagogy - Creativity and outdoor learning Packed full of learning features such as case studies, reflective questions and lesson plans, Teaching Early Years is an essential resource for both students and practitioners, and will enhance your knowledge of how young children think and learn.

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