Curriculum models and early childhood education : appraising the relationship /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Goffin, Stacie G.
Imprint:New York : Merrill ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1994.
Description:xvi, 252 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1576269
Hidden Bibliographic Details
ISBN:0675211549 : $21.75
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Summary:This thoroughly up-to-date and completely accessible book uses a socio-historical perspective to examine the major curriculum models of early childhood education. It examines the approaches of Montessori, Developmental-Interaction, Direct Instruction, Kamii-DeVries, High-Scope, and Reggio Emilia curriculum. Comprehensive coverage looks at each model in terms of purpose and function, impact on early childhood education, theoretical underpinnings, and current evaluations. For parents and teachers interested in early childhood education and curriculum.
Physical Description:xvi, 252 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0675211549