Setting the context / Daryl Maisey and Verity Campbell-Barr -- The professional self / Verity Campbell-Barr and Julie Berry -- The need for health and well-being / Maria Dowling and Mary Hodson -- Child development / Rowena Passy and Martin Gilchrist -- Technology education / James Bettany with Rebecca Smallshaw and Declan Barney -- Listening to children / Cheryl Graham and Verity Campbell-Barr -- Professional relationships and collaboration / Jessica Johnson and Norma Goodyear -- Resilience, reflection and reflexivity / Daryl Maisey and Catherine Warnock -- The role of the teacher / Ruth Wood and Claire Jackson with Sandra Bayliss and Nick Usher.
Summary:
"Drawing on examples from rural early years settings to large urban secondary schools, this book looks at what child development means in practice and how it relates to different aspects of teaching. Covering relationships, environment, subject knowledge and more, this book develops the readers understanding of education and child development, as a professional and day-to-day in the classroom. Expertly crafted by Daryl Maisey and Verity Campbell-Barr, drawing on the expertise of practitioners and academics, this book draws together the latest research and current practice. Reflexive questions encourage the reader to explore their knowledge and expectations, helping them to develop as a practitioner"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Personal, social and emotional perspectives for educators
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.