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100 1 _aKostelnik, Marjorie J
245 1 0 _aDevelopmentally appropriate curriculum :
_bbest practices in early childhood education /
_cMarjorie J. Kostelnik, Anne K. Soderman, Alice P. Whiren
250 _a4th ed
264 1 _aUpper Saddle River, N.J. :
_bPearson/Merrill Prentice Hall,
_c[2007]
264 4 _c©2007
300 _axvii, 478 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c28 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 447-460) and indexes
505 2 _apart 1. Foundations of early childhood education
_t-- 1. Developmentally appropriate practice : an evolving framework for teaching young children
_t-- Why is there a need for DAP?
_t-- The early childhood profession responds
_t-- What it means to be developmentally appropriate
_t-- General practices typically associated with DAP
_t-- It requires judgment to determine developmental appropriateness
_t-- DAP has historic roots
_t-- There Is empirical support for developmentally appropriate programs
_t-- DAP programs vary in structure and content
_t-- The high/scope approach to early childhood education
_t-- The Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education
_t-- The DAP debate
_t-- What does the DAP debate mean for early childhood practitioners?
_t-- Implications of DAP for professional practice
_t-- 2. Teaching and learning in developmentally appropriate programs
_t-- Early childhood educators need to know about child development and learning
_t-- Early childhood educators need to know about effective teaching strategies
_t-- Which teaching strategies are best?
_t-- Common teaching strategies
_t-- The cycle of learning
_t-- Linking the cycle of learning to teaching
_t-- Teaching in the zone of proximal development
_t-- Early childhood educators need to know about content
_t-- Addressing content in early childhood education
_t-- Benefits of standards
_t-- Challenges in using standards
_t-- Addressing the challenges --
505 2 _apart 2. Setting the stage for learning
_t-- 3. Planning and implementing effective small-group activities
_t-- Why plan?
_t-- Characteristics of effective planning
_t-- Teachers as planners
_t-- Planning basics
_t-- Creating developmentally appropriate plans
_t-- Aligning all the parts of the lesson plan
_t-- Using principles of developmental direction to enhance your planning
_t-- Applying the principles of developmental direction to your plans
_t-- Common activities in early childhood programs
_t-- Making and implementing plans
_t-- 4. Planning and implementing effective group-time activities
_t-- Planning effective group times
_t-- Writing group-time plans
_t-- Group-time preparations and strategies
_t-- Variations on traditional group times
_t-- Common questions practitioners ask about group time
_t-- Adaptation of whole-group instruction for children of different ages and abilities
_t-- Pitfalls to avoid during group-time planning
_t-- 5. Organizing space, materials, and time
_t-- Organizing the physical environment
_t-- Why use learning centers?
_t-- Characteristics of effective early childhood learning centers
_t-- Examples of centers
_t-- Dealing with implementation issues
_t-- Adjusting the physical environment
_t-- Selecting materials for each curricular domain
_t-- General guidelines for the selection and use of materials
_t-- Using the same materials for many purposes
_t-- Creating a daily schedule
_t-- Sample schedule
_t-- 6. Child guidance in early childhood classrooms
_t-- What children need to know
_t-- What self-discipline is
_t-- How self-discipline evolves
_t-- Degrees of self-discipline among children and within the same child
_t-- Developmental influences on self-discipline
_t-- How experience influences self-discipline
_t-- How adult discipline styles influence children's self-discipline
_t-- The relation between authoritative teaching and DAP
_t-- Authoritative teaching and the importance of teamwork among staff
_t-- Questions adults ask about promoting self-discipline in children
_t-- 7. Evaluating and guiding children's progress by using authentic assessment
_t-- The changing face of early childhood assessment
_t-- Responsible early childhood assessment and evaluation
_t-- Standardized testing : what part should it play in evaluating children's progress?
_t-- Placement of young children on the basis of test results
_t-- The concept of authentic assessment
_t-- Strategies for assessment in the early childhood classroom
_t-- Organization and use of authentic assessment and evaluation data : portfolios and student-led conferences
_t-- 8. Strengthening developmentally appropriate programs through family involvement
_t-- The changing nature of family involvement in early childhood education
_t-- Barriers to family involvement
_t-- Characteristics of effective family involvement
_t-- Effective family involvement techniques --
505 2 _apart 3. The curriculum
_t-- 9. The aesthetic domain
_t-- Aesthetics defined
_t-- The arts defined
_t-- Scope of this chapter
_t-- Aesthetic education for young children
_t-- Importance of aesthetic learning
_t-- Relationship between aesthetic learning and knowing
_t-- Children's acquisition of a fundamental knowledge base for aesthetic development
_t-- Aesthetic learning and the teacher's role
_t-- Current educational issues
_t-- Purpose and goals
_t-- Teaching strategies
_t-- Pitfalls to avoid
_t-- Approaches to teaching the arts
_t-- Activity suggestions
_t-- 10. The affective domain
_t-- Children's developing self-awareness and sense of competence
_t-- Children's acquisition of a fundamental knowledge base for affective development
_t-- Children's stress reactions in response to overwhelming emotional demands
_t-- Promotion of healthy self-esteem in the early learning environment
_t-- Current educational issues
_t-- Purpose and goals for affective development
_t-- Affective teaching strategies
_t-- Activity suggestions
_t-- 11. The cognitive domain
_t-- Cognitive maturation
_t-- Children's acquisition of a fundamental knowledge base for cognitive development
_t-- National expectations and standards
_t-- Current educational issues
_t-- Purpose and goals for the cognitive domain
_t-- Teaching strategies
_t-- Activity suggestions
_t-- 12. The language domain
_t-- Oral language development
_t-- Children's acquisition of literacy : connections among oral language, phonological and phonemic awareness, and emerging reading and writing
_t-- Integration of language experiences across the curriculum
_t-- Current educational issues
_t-- Purpose and goals for the language domain
_t-- Teaching strategies
_t-- Activity suggestions
_t-- 13. The physical domain
_t-- Physical activity
_t-- Health, safety, and nutrition
_t-- Current educational issues
_t-- Purpose and goals
_t-- Teaching strategies
_t-- Activity suggestions
_t-- 14. The social domain
_t-- Social skill development
_t-- Socialization : children's behavior and adult expectations
_t-- Social responsibility
_t-- Social studies
_t-- Relationship between the social domain and cognition
_t-- Current educational issues
_t-- Purpose and goals
_t-- Teaching strategies
_t-- Activity suggestions --
505 2 _apart 4. Integrating curriculum
_t-- 15. Integrating curriculum through pretend and construction play
_t-- Characteristics of play
_t-- Pretend and construction play across the curriculum and in development
_t-- Integration of multiple domains
_t-- Teachers' questions regarding pretend and construction play
_t-- Promotion of play skills
_t-- 16. Integrating curriculum by using themes and projects
_t-- Defining themes and projects
_t-- How themes and projects contribute to children's concept development
_t-- Additional benefits for children
_t-- Teachers' benefits
_t-- Program effects
_t-- Pitfalls in theme teaching
_t-- Principles of effective theme teaching
_t-- How to create thematic units
_t-- Common questions about themes and projects
_t-- Appendix A. Sample lesson plans
_t-- Appendix B. Field trips
_t-- Appendix C. The big, big turnip
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700 1 _aSoderman, Anne Keil
700 1 _aWhiren, Alice Phipps
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