Children’s Learning in Early Childhood: Learning Theories in Practice 0-7 Years
- ISBN-10
- 1529758920
- ISBN-13
- 9781529758924
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 176
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-03-03
- Publisher
- SAGE
- Author
- Sean MacBlain
Description
Everything you need to know about Learning Theories in Early Childhood practice. This book explores the key theorists and theories that form the foundation of learning and development in early childhood. Building your own understanding and knowledge of children’s learning, it then helps you develop the skills of translating theory into practice. How does this book support you? · The structure of the book mirrors your student learning journey, to compliment your course and seminar reading. · Parts 1 and 2 help you develop your reflective and analytical skills through critical questions, photographs and discussion points. · Part 3 gives real life case studies to help you understand how the theories can be practically applied in settings to improve your own practice.
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