Influencing Early Childhood Education: Key Figures, Philosophies and Ideas
Author | : Linda Pound |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education (UK) |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 2011-05-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780335241576 |
ISBN-13 | : 0335241573 |
Rating | : 4/5 (573 Downloads) |
Download or read book Influencing Early Childhood Education: Key Figures, Philosophies and Ideas written by Linda Pound and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2011-05-16 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thinking about early childhood education will offer an academic and critical approach to the wealth of theories that underpin elements of current practice in early childhood care and education. It will focus on analyzing the rise and interconnectedness of theories of learning and development. It will range from key nineteenth century movements to progressive ideas of the twentieth century, encompassing psychoanalytic theories, deconstructing theories and constructivism and behaviourism.