Education 3-5 / Edition 2

by Marion Dowling

Overview

The Second Edition of this widely used book blends a practical approach to nursery work with a consideration of research which highlights the best practices. It will be of great benefit to everyone in pre-school education.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781853961663
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Publication date:	03/28/1992
Series:	Early Childhood Education Series
Edition description:	Second Edition
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	5.43(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Marion Dowling was involved in the pre-school playgroup movement, taught in London and was headteacher of a state nursery school. She was an educational adviser in two local authorities, a member of Her Majesty’s Inspectorate, and has been involved in a number of government working parties on early years. She now works as a trainer and consultant in the UK and overseas.


Marion is an experienced author and is vice president of Early Education, a national charity.

Table of Contents

Introduction
The Context of Nursery Work
Planning with and for the Family
Curriculum Principles to Support Learning
Areas of Curriculum Experience
Special Circumstances
Making It Work
How Is It Progressing?
The Professional Development of Staff

Editorial Reviews

‘This is an excellent book which should be in every playgroup and nursery school' - Nursery World

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