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Recent perspectives on early childhood education and care in Canada /
"The contributors to this volume demonstrate the pressing need that exists to further public discussion on early childhood education to help policymakers shape better decisions for Canadian families."--WorldCat
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2012]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Nina Howe and Larry Prochner
- Part I: Historical and contemporary perspectives. 1. Early childhood education and care in Canada in the 1950s and 1960s: retrenchment and renewal / Larry Prochner and Lynne Robertson
- 2. Provision, policy, and politics in early childhood education and care in Canada / Martha Friendly and Susan Prentice
- 3. The economics of early childhood education and care in Canada / Gordon Cleveland
- 4. Canadian child care regulations regarding training and curriculum / Ellen Jacobs and Emmanuelle Adrien
- Commentary: towards a geology of early childhood education and care in Canada / Hillel Goelman
- Part II: Children, curriculum, and teachers. 5. Revisioning multiculturalism in early childhood education / Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw and Judith K. Bernhard
- 6. Intergenerational learning programming from a curriculum studies perspective: new directions, new possibilities / Rachel M. Heydon
- 7. Innovations in provincial early learning curriculum frameworks / Rachel Langford
- 8. The investigating quality project: innovative approaches in early childhood education / Alan Pierce and Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw
- 9. Elements of mentoring: two case studies of in-service professional development for early childhood educators / Nina Howe and Ellen Jacobs
- Commentary: reflections on children, curriculum, and teachers / Alan Pence
- Part III: Government involvement. 10. The Quebec child care system: lessons from research / Christa Japel
- 11. Community-based early child development projects / Ray Dev Peters, Angela Howell-Moneta, and Kelly Petrunka
- 12. Federal investments in strengthening Indigenous capacity for culturally based early childhood education and care / Jessica Ball
- 13. Integrated early childhood services in school-as-hub models: lessons from Toronto first duty and Peel best start / Janette Pelletier
- Commentary: Government roles in early childhood education and care in Canada: patchwork, perils, and promise of new directions / Carl Corter
- Postscript: early childhood education and care in Canada / Helen Penn.