Download or read book Spotlight on Young Children written by Holly Bohart and published by Spotlight on Young Children. This book was released on 2018-06-05 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The debate surrounding testing and accountability in early childhood education continues, but one thing is universally agreed upon: effective observation and assessment of young children's learning are critical to supporting their development. Educators balance what they know about child development with observation and assessment approaches that both inform and improve the curriculum. This foundational resource for all educators of children from birth through third grade explores What observation and assessment are, why to use them, and how Ways to integrate documentation, observation, and assessment into the daily routine Practices that are culturally and linguistically responsive Ways to engage families in observation and assessment processes How to effectively share children's learning with families, administrators, and others Find inspiration to intentionally develop and implement meaningful, developmentally appropriate observation and assessment practices to build responsive, joyful classrooms.
Download or read book Spotlight on Young Children and Families written by Derry Gosselin Koralek and published by Spotlight on Young Children series. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this collection of articles, the authors address topics such as sharing the care of infants and toddlers, conferencing with families, acknowledging culture, promoting inclusion, and helping families to support learning at home. The book includes a list of key resources as well as questions and activities designed to aid readers in reflecting on the articles.
Download or read book Spotlight on Young Children written by Holly Bohart and published by Spotlight on Young Children. This book was released on 2015 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The articles in this collection emphasize the importance of play--from infancy through the primary grades, how to support and scaffold children's play, and how to connect play to learning. Also included is a professional development guide with questions and activities"---Publisher's Web site.
Download or read book Spotlight on Young Children and Technology written by Amy Shillady and published by Spotlight on Young Children. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meaningfully integrate technology into curriculum
Download or read book Spotlight on Young Children written by Meghan Dombrink-Green and published by Spotlight on Young Children. This book was released on 2015 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers practical ways to support young dual language learners and their families. Addresses communicating, using technology, pairing children, and more.
Download or read book Spotlight on Young Children and the Creative Arts written by Derry Gosselin Koralek and published by Spotlight on Young Children. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enrich interdisciplinary skills through creativity
Download or read book Experiencing Nature with Young Children written by Alice Sterling Honig and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Connecting Children to the Wonder of Nature There's a whole world outdoors waiting to embrace young children--with their curiosity, imagination, and enthusiasm--and to impart its treasures. Experiencing Nature With Young Children invites you to explore this world with children from birth to age 8 in ways that will - Awaken their enjoyment and appreciation of nature - Nurture their emotional development - Enhance their cognitive growth - Spark their creativity - Help them discover how we all--people, animals, plants--are connected - Engage families and communities in preserving nature Along the way, children will learn to love nature and its inhabitants. And in learning to love, they will learn to care--helping to ensure that our natural environment will be well looked-after by the next generation. Part ballad to nature, part irresistible invitation to teachers, this book will awaken and renew your own joy in nature--and move you to experience it with young children.
Download or read book Spotlight on Young Children written by Amy Shillady and published by Spotlight on Young Children series. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nurturing All Young Children's Language and Literacy Skills Discover innovative ways to support the many aspects of children's language and literacy development--oral language, reading, and writing. The articles in this collection emphasize meeting children's unique needs, supporting dual language learners, and partnering with families to support children's development. Specific topics include how teachers can - Increase children's vocabulary through conversations and storybook reading - Communicate with infants who have developmental delays - Promote preschoolers' fine motor development to prepare them for writing - Incorporate poetry and nonfiction into primary classrooms Included is a professional development guide with questions and activities to help readers reflect on current teaching practices and inspire them to incorporate new ones.
Download or read book Spotlight on Young Children written by Rossella Procopio and published by Spotlight on Young Children. This book was released on 2017-11-10 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help children from birth through third grade develop the social and emotional skills essential to their future well-being and success
Download or read book Spotlight on Young Children and Social Studies written by Derry Gosselin Koralek and published by Spotlight on Young Children. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When engaged in social studies, with guidance and encouragement from adults, children develop awareness of self and family and become active participants in the larger community. The knowledge and skills learned through social studies prepare children to become informed and engaged citizens of their country and the world. In this collection of articles from Young Children and Beyond the Journal, experts discuss the historic roots of the social studies field, explain how quality books can help children understand themselves and others, and provide many examples of teachers and children engaged in meaningful social studies. The book includes a list of key resources as well as questions and activities designed to aid readers in reflecting on the articles. This volume is part of NAEYC's best-selling Spotlight series--great resources for the college classroom and for staff development.
Download or read book I Am Light I Am Bright written by Melanie Lococo and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-27 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A children's coloring book for all ages, to inspire each one to believe in themselves, find their purpose and share it with others. "I am Light, I am Bright is a delightful and message filled story for young children. It's a rich and generous story of learning to love themselves and accept help from others. The repeating affirmation is excellent and something children can use long after the story is read. It's a life lesson! Beautiful!"Barbara Goodwin, MS, Director, Special Education (Ret)
Download or read book YC Young Children written by and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Spotlight on Young Children Social and Emotional Development Revised Edition written by Marilou Hyson and published by Spotlight on Young Children. This book was released on 2023-03-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CultivatingChildren's Social and Emotional Growth Children'sexperiences and relationships during their formative years have a far-reachingimpact, and early childhood professionals play a critical role in fostering thesocial and emotional competence children need to process and learn from theseinteractions. Explore how teachers can use the opportunities embedded in theirclassroom practices, routines, and lessons to nurture healthy behaviors inchildren from birth through third grade. A wide range of timely issues iscovered in this updated collection of articles, including how to -Prevent and addressaggression and bullying behaviors -Guide children torecognize and understand diverse cultural practices -Encourage childrento form and sustain meaningful social interactions -Support childrenwho have experienced trauma Using the guidancein this resource, help children develop the social and emotional skills essential to their future well-being and success.
Download or read book Causality in the Sciences written by Phyllis McKay Illari and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-03-17 with total page 953 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why do ideas of how mechanisms relate to causality and probability differ so much across the sciences? Can progress in understanding the tools of causal inference in some sciences lead to progress in others? This book tackles these questions and others concerning the use of causality in the sciences.
Download or read book Relationship Development Intervention with Young Children written by Steven Gutstein and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2002-02-15 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Friendship, even for the most able, requires hard work, and the odds are heavily stacked against those with autism spectrum conditions. Designed for younger children, typically between the ages of two and eight, this comprehensive set of enjoyable activities emphasizes foundation skills such as social referencing, regulating behavior, conversational reciprocity and synchronized actions. The authors include many objectives to plan and evaluate a child's progress, each one related to a specific exercise. Suitable for parental use, the manual is also designed for easy implementation in schools and in therapeutic settings.
Download or read book Be the Change written by Keely Rees and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2022-10-25 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Have you ever witnessed or experienced something and thought, "This isn't right! Someone needs to do something about it!"? This is exactly how advocacy begins. Even if you've never considered yourself an advocate, advocacy is for everyone. If you have ever signed a petition to show your support for a cause, or spoken out about something you felt people should better understand- that's advocacy! Advocacy can take many forms-from voting in an election, to raising awareness, to organizing a campaign for change-or leading an entire movement. It happens at multiple levels, from local to global. It's democracy in action"--
Download or read book Child Space written by Karen Malone and published by Concept Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on presentations at a session of the 15th IUAES-Intercongress held in 2003 at Florence.