Catálogo de libros: Preescolar y jardín de infancia

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  • Elite Education and Internationalisation
    This book offers both a theoretical and empirical examination of elite education, at all stages from the early years to university level. The book explores the various manifestations of internationalisation of education; the implications of these for national education systems; the formation and re-articulation of elite forms of education locally and globally; and how thes...
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    194,95 €

  • Families and Transition to School
    This collection addresses issues related to families and transition, and pays special attention to the transition to school, the effect of this on the family, as well as the effect of the family on that transition. It celebrates the roles of families, locating them as integral partners in time of transition and identifying a variety of ways in which families and educators can w...
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    195,42 €

  • Childhood, Youth Identity, and Violence in Formerly Displaced Communities in Uganda
    Victoria Flavia Namuggala
    This volume provides a critical assessment of the mainstream western childhood constructions and their impact to the developing world. Using African feminist and indigenous epistemological frameworks, the volume decolonizes the understanding of childhood, children, and youth. Specifically, the volume presents Global South contestations to mainstream western constructions by exp...
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    101,95 €

  • Grit, Resilience, and Motivation in Early Childhood
    Lisa B. Fiore
    Grit, Resilience, and Motivation in Early Childhood moves past current media buzz about grit, resilience, and motivation as proverbial silver bullets, and provides early childhood educators with a much-needed focus on developmentally appropriate activities and expectations related to those terms. ...
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    166,76 €

  • Language Development and Disorders in Spanish-speaking Children
    Prominent researchers from the US, Mexico, Chile, Colombia and Spain contribute experimental reports on language development of children who are acquiring Spanish. The chapters cover a wide range of dimensions in acquisition: comprehension and production; monolingualism and bilingualism; typical development, children who are at risk and children with language disorders, phonolo...
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    145,81 €

  • Children’s Play and Learning in Brazil
    This book presents for the first time in English language an overview of the research done in Brazil in the field of studies of children’s play. The volume brings together contributions from researchers of the Working Group Toy, Education and Health, of the Brazilian National Association of Research and Graduate Studies in Psychology (ANPEPP), including empirical studies and li...
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    66,83 €

  • Creativity and Making in Early Childhood
    Mona Sakr / Nichola Hall / Roberto Federici
    Creativity and Making in Early Childhood brings together practice and research insights on creativity, to offer new perspectives on what creativity is, how it manifests in early childhood education and what can be done to support it. Each chapter includes practitioners’ own experiences and looks within these observations and reflections to highlight key questions and challenge...
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    154,51 €

  • Growing Mathematical Minds
    Janet Eisenband Sorkin / Jennifer S. McCray / Jie-Qi Chen
    Growing Mathematical Minds translates the findings of developmental psychology research on early mathematics into terms that are meaningful to teachers and readily applicable in early childhood classrooms. ...
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    186,95 €

  • Reflective Theory and Practice in Teacher Education
    This book offers a detailed examination of reflective practice in teacher education. In the current educational context, where reflective practice has been mandated in professional standards for teachers in many countries, it analyses research-based evidence for the power of reflective practice to shape better educational outcomes. The book presents multiple theoretical and pra...
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    219,89 €

  • Ethical Literacies and Education for Sustainable Development
    This book explores the ethical dimensions surrounding the development of education for sustainable development within schools, and examines these issues through the lens of ethical literacy. The book argues that teaching children to engage with nature is crucial if they are to develop a true understanding of sustainability and climate issues, and claims that sustainability educ...
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    122,06 €

  • Statistics in Early Childhood and Primary Education
    This compilation focuses on the theory and conceptualisation of statistics and probability in the early years and the development of young children’s (ages 3-10) understanding of data and chance. It provides a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge international research on the development of young learners’ reasoning about data and chance in formal, informal, and non-formal ed...
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    243,00 €

  • Literature, Pedagogy, and Curriculum in Secondary Education
    M. Martin Guiney
    This book argues for the importance of literature studies using the historical debate between the disinterested disciplines ('art for art’s sake') and utilitarian or productive disciplines. Forgoing the traditional argument that literature is a unique spiritual resource, as well as the utilitarian thought that literary pedagogy promotes skills that are relevant to a post-indust...
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    35,43 €

  • Children’s Play and Learning in Brazil
    This book presents for the first time in English language an overview of the research done in Brazil in the field of studies of children’s play. The volume brings together contributions from researchers of the Working Group Toy, Education and Health, of the Brazilian National Association of Research and Graduate Studies in Psychology (ANPEPP), including empirical studies and li...
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    48,48 €

  • Feminism(s) in Early Childhood
    This unique book brings together international scholars from around the globe to examine how different feminist theories are being used in early childhood research, policy and pedagogy. The array of feminist discourses captured by the authors offer contextualised possibilities for disrupting dominant patriarchal beliefs and producing change. The authors address and challenge ho...
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    195,77 €

  • Early Childhood Educational Research
    Cathy Nutbrown
    This book offers an accessible critique of recent Early Childhood Educational Research, taking an international perspective, and highlighting strengths and key focus areas within the field. It will also identify areas where researchers have yet to offer significant insights that support the development of theory, policy and practice. ...
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    165,53 €

  • Early Childhood Educational Research
    Cathy Nutbrown
    This book offers an accessible critique of recent Early Childhood Educational Research, taking an international perspective, and highlighting strengths and key focus areas within the field. It will also identify areas where researchers have yet to offer significant insights that support the development of theory, policy and practice. ...
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    51,60 €

  • Experiences of Women of Color in an Elite US Public School
    Catherine Simpson Bueker
    This study explores the experiences of women of color who attended an elite, predominantly white public high school in the Northeastern United States through one of three points of entry: as town residents attending their local high school, or as commuter or boarding students via two distinct voluntary racial desegregation programs.  Women in all three groups experience feeling...
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    33,37 €

  • Balancing the Common Core Curriculum in Middle School Education
    James H. Bunn
    This book examines the idea of ’good education’ which is thought to include a scientific and technical component, a mathematical component, a writing component, and an ethical and aesthetic component. Bunn proposes a new three-way intersection in these teachings: the basic sciences and mechanics of levering on a seesaw, the basic formulations of patterning an algebraic equ...
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    33,32 €

  • Impeding Bullying Among Young Children in International Group Contexts
    This volume showcases proven approaches and strategies to diminish the world-wide problem of bullying, and constitutes an overview of an international and multilingual (English, Spanish and Bahasa Indonesian) approach to anti-bullying, harassment, intimidation and teasing (HIBT) education. Chapter topics include the genesis of The Anti-Bullying and Teasing Book in response to a...
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    147,12 €

  • The Development of the Alternative Black Curriculum, 1890-1940
    Alana D. Murray / Alana DMurray
    This book examines black intellectual thought during from 1890-1940, and its relationship to the development of the alternative black curriculum in social studies. Inquiry into the alternative black curriculum is a multi-disciplinary project; it requires an intersectional approach that draws on social studies research, educational history and black history. Exploring the gender...
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    120,56 €

  • International Research on Education for Sustainable Development in Early Childhood
    This book offers a perspective on Education for Sustainable Development in Early Childhood (ESDEC) that is far removed from the ’business as usual’ notion of an extended, predominantly environmental, educational curriculum for preschools. It presents a vision of sustainable development that has relevance to Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) from birth to school; it is r...
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    171,09 €

  • Literacy in the Early Years
    This edited collection provides an in-depth exploration of different aspects of contemporary early childhood literacy research and the implications for educational practice. Each chapter details how the research was conducted and any issues that researchers encountered in collecting data with very young children, as well as what the research findings mean for educational practi...
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    146,18 €

  • Engaging Families as Children’s First Mathematics Educators
    This book explores how professionals can engage and inspire parents to support their young children’s mathematics learning. Bringing together international experts, researchers and scholars, it proposes a framework for engaging with and supporting parents, including those who are less aware of the crucial development of children’s mathematical skills in the early years. Focusin...
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    134,00 €

  • Under-three Year Olds in Policy and Practice
    The first book in the series Policy and Pedagogy with Under-three year olds: Cross Disciplinary insights and innovations establishes a path for the much-needed examination of the experiences of infants and toddlers in contemporary educational settings across the globe.  Bringing together internationally renowned scholars in the field, it starts a series of discussions about the...
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    109,58 €

  • Physical Activity and Health Promotion in the Early Years
    This book focuses on improving well-being among young children. It provides a theoretical base explaining why physical activity is important, and offers practical strategies for increasing health and well-being in early childhood settings. It takes ancient wisdom on the mind and body connection, applies it to the youngest children, and supports it with current empirical and int...
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    206,26 €

  • Service Learning as Pedagogy in Early Childhood Education
    Kelly L. Heider
    This book presents the most recent theory, research, and practice on service learning as it relates to early childhood education. It describes several service learning programs, many of which were developed to better prepare pre-service teachers for the challenges they face in today’s early childhood classrooms, including class size, ever-changing technology, diversity, high-st...
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    146,42 €

  • Pedagogies of Educational Transitions
    This book presents the latest research on educational transitions from a variety of research traditions and practical contexts set in Australia, New Zealand, and several European countries. It examines, critically questions, and reshapes ideas and notions about children’s transitions to school. The book is divided into five parts, the first two of which emphasise diversity and ...
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    133,81 €

  • Day Nurseries & Childcare in Europe, 1800-1939
    Dorena Caroli
    This book traces the birth and evolution of the crèche in France, England, Germany, Russia and Italy from the mid-nineteenth century to the eve of the Second World War, in an attempt to understand from a transnational viewpoint the history of an institution for very young children that was very different from what we know today. These institutions had the two-fold goal of comba...
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    133,54 €

  • Contemporary Issues and Challenge in Early Childhood Education in the Asia-Pacific Region
    This book investigates the unique and dynamic approaches to key issues of changing images of child and childhood, by different countries in the Asia-Pacific. Key concepts considered are re-conceptualizing early childhood education and care, re-eaxming early learning standards and redefining professionalism. The Asia Pacific region includes countries belonging to both the Majori...
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    207,55 €

  • Guanxi, Social Capital and School Choice in China
    Ji Ruan
    This book focuses on the use of guanxi (Chinese personal connections) in everyday urban life: in particular, how and why people develop different types of social capital in their guanxi networks and the role of guanxi in school choice. Guanxi takes on a special significance in Chinese societies, and is widely-discussed and intensely-studied phenomenon today. In recent years in ...
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    146,62 €


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