Learning Through Play: A Work-Based Approach for the Early Years Professional by

Description: Learning Through Play by Jacqueline Duncan, Madelaine Lockwood Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Suitable for early-years practitioners, this handbook helps them develop their understanding and practical applications in various early-years settings. It emphasises on practical application and self-awareness. It provides guidance on the management of play-based learning in an early years setting. Publisher Description There is a growing and well-researched recognition of the need to develop the early-years curriculum and pedagogy though play-based learning. In addition, there is a well-established principle that teaching and learning should begin where the child is. This book is centred around these two principles.Learning Through Play is an essential handbook for early-years practitioners on how to develop their understanding and practical applications in all early-years settings. It is an ideal training manual which speaks to both the early-years trainee and the experienced practitioner who is looking to improve their own practice and understanding, and that of colleagues.Chapters support:An understanding of play and its role in learningAn understanding of the role of the adult in the pre-school settingThe development of practitioners skills in providing effective learning and development through quality playThe developing and planning of the curriculum and learning environmentThe development of reflection and informed action in early-years settingsManagers, and those who hope to become managers, in developing good practice across their settingKey features include Professional Development Activities. Some are for individual completion; others are for completion by your settings team (but can be adapted for individuals use). Each chapter can be worked through as a discrete unit. This is a fully comprehensive and user-friendly guide for all who are keen to encourage the pre-school childs learning and development through play-based activities, giving the reader the tools with which to evaluate and develop their own practice and that of others. Author Biography Jacqueline Duncan is Senior Lecturer in Primary and Early Years Education, School of Education and Theology, York St John University, UK. Madelaine Lockwood is Senior Lecturer in Primary Education in the School of Education and Theology at York St John University, UK. Details ISBN 1847061680 ISBN-13 9781847061683 Title Learning Through Play Author Jacqueline Duncan, Madelaine Lockwood Format Paperback Year 2008 Pages 264 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC GE_Item_ID:13179396; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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