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02282aam a22003375i 4500 001 4DDF0B26F08A11EDB88C213231ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230512010029 008 221005s2023 ncu 001 0 eng 010 $a 2022947529 020 $a 0876598491 020 $a 9780876598498 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d SILO 042 $a pcc 100 1 $a Bailie, Patti Ensel, $e author. 245 10 $a Evaluating natureness : $b measuring the quality of nature-based classrooms in pre-k through 3rd grade / $c Patti Ensel Bailie, Rachel A Larimore, Arianna E Pikus. 250 $a First edition 264 1 $a Lewisville : $b Gryphon House, Inc., $c 2023. 300 $a x, 246 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 28 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "Nature-Based Preschool Forest Preschool Forest Kindergarten Nature Kindergarten Bush Kindergarten No matter what you call it, nature-based early childhood education is a rapidly growing trend in the United States. Although many educational institutions have incorporated nature-based learning, educators can feel at a loss when trying to evaluate quality in this new learning approach. But don't worry, Evaluating Natureness: Measuring the Quality of Nature-Based Classrooms in Pre-K through 3rd Grade is here to help! Designed with early education practitioners, researchers, and policy makers in mind, the NAture-Based Education Rating Scales (NABERS) for Pre-K and K-3 let professionals easily collect standardized information on the quality of their education settings, including: Program goals and curriculum practices Staffing Environment Community partnerships Family engagement Whether you want to evaluate an existing nature-based program or discover how to shift your program toward a nature focus, this book is for you!"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Early childhood education. 650 0 $a Natural history $x Study and teaching. 650 0 $a Environmental education. 650 0 $a Nature study. 650 0 $a Outdoor recreation. 700 1 $a Larimore, Rachel A, $e author. 700 1 $a Pikus, Arianna E, $e author. 941 $a 1 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20230512010157.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4DDF0B26F08A11EDB88C213231ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search