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Theories of Childhood, Second Edition: An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget & Vygotsky
Carol Garhart Mooney
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Description for Theories of Childhood, Second Edition: An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget & Vygotsky
Paperback. The classic guide for early childhood classrooms and professionals, now revised and updated. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, charts. BIC Classification: JNA; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 179 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
This best-selling resource provides clear, straightforward introductions to the foundational theories of John Dewey, Maria Montessori, Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget, and Lev Vygotsky. Each chapter highlights a theorist's work and includes insight on how the theory impacts teaching young children today. Discussion questions and suggested readings are included to help you gain an understanding of what it means to apply each theory to your work with children. This book builds the bridge between theory and best practices in early childhood education, supports your genuine enjoyment with children by helping you understand more about the ways they grow ... Read more
This best-selling resource provides clear, straightforward introductions to the foundational theories of John Dewey, Maria Montessori, Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget, and Lev Vygotsky. Each chapter highlights a theorist's work and includes insight on how the theory impacts teaching young children today. Discussion questions and suggested readings are included to help you gain an understanding of what it means to apply each theory to your work with children. This book builds the bridge between theory and best practices in early childhood education, supports your genuine enjoyment with children by helping you understand more about the ways they grow ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Redleaf Press United States
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
St Paul, MN, United States
ISBN
9781605541389
SKU
V9781605541389
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Carol Garhart Mooney
Carol Garhart Mooney has been an early childhood educator for more than forty years. She is also the author of Theories of Attachment, Use Your Words, and Swinging Pendulums.|Carol Garhart Mooney has been an early childhood educator for more than forty years. She is also the author of Theories of Attachment, Use Your Words, and Swinging Pendulums.
Reviews for Theories of Childhood, Second Edition: An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget & Vygotsky
Cleverly conceived and written...It serves its purpose well as an initial foray into some of the leading figures in education theory. - Sandra Leaton Gray, Times Higher Education Textbook Guide, 7th November 2013