Early Childhood Development and Education in Singapore

Early Childhood Development and Education in Singapore
ISBN-10
9811674051
ISBN-13
9789811674051
Category
Education
Pages
327
Language
English
Published
2022-04-06
Publisher
Springer Nature
Authors
Oon Seng Tan, Kenneth K. Poon, Beth Ann O’Brien

Description

This book presents a holistic view of child development that emphasises on being mindful of the child as well as his/her environment. It presents a history of the development of the early childhood education sector in Singapore. This book consolidates the more recent research work that has been done in early childhood education, specifically by researchers from the National Institute of Education, Singapore. It discusses topics focusing on child development and education, teacher training and wellbeing, and the development of culturally appropriate assessment. The content of this book center around the child, with a consideration of influences in the environment that can impact child development.

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