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Creativity is firmly embedded in curricular, exam and inspection schemes. Focusing on children aged 3-8, this book discusses the teaching of creativity, explaining the implications for practice, theory and policy, through a consideration of pedagogy, curriculum, learning and assessment.

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Lead children to literacy and learning along the garden path with books and activities designed to spark interest and imagination.

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Culture, Poverty, and Education: Whats Happening in Todays Schools is intended to not only discuss 5 myths about the culture of poverty and its effects on education, but provide some resources on alternatives for educators to better address this growing barrier to student achievement in todays schools.

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Culture, Poverty, and Education: Whats Happening in Todays Schools is intended to not only discuss 5 myths about the culture of poverty and its effects on education, but provide some resources on alternatives for educators to better address this growing barrier to student achievement in todays schools.

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This book explores overlooked aspects of education via relationships among curriculum, teachers, and students. It shows how curriculum causes discriminatory practices, how a need for correctness narrows academic and social life in classrooms, and how the bargains teachers and students make trade educational duties for freedoms from constraints.

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This book explores overlooked aspects of education via relationships among curriculum, teachers, and students. It shows how curriculum causes discriminatory practices, how a need for correctness narrows academic and social life in classrooms, and how the bargains teachers and students make trade educational duties for freedoms from constraints.

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Suitable for Childhood Studies leadership modules and NPQICL courses, for professionals who work to become leaders and managers for services that support young children and their families (including childcare, education, health and family support), this textbook draw on the authors' own experiences in education and the public services sector.

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Diversity is You and Me is a fun and concise way to introduce children to the meaning of diversity. Letters and words that rhyme are used to encourage children to demonstrate the awareness and respect of our differences.

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This book series is the story of the everyday battle of eating. These two sisters battle over what to eat for lunch while playing. The older wiser sister is trying to teach her little sister about healthy eating habits. While the younger sister just wants donuts. The book teaches in a cute story little bit about food and ends with a recipe, workbook pages, and a few coloring pages.

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Includes reproducible scripts with discussion questions, plus additional activities and lessons.

Help your students address such sensitive issues as suicide, alcoholism, divorce, anger, and peer pressure through drama and role-playing.

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Addressed to a wide readership including federal and state legislators, state commissioners of social services and education, policy planners, education and advocacy organizations, and public school administrators, this book focuses on the major contemporary child care issues in a readable, understandable format.

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Addressed to a wide readership including federal and state legislators, state commissioners of social services and education, policy planners, education and advocacy organizations, and public school administrators, this book focuses on the major contemporary child care issues in a readable, understandable format.

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Explores key issues in early childhood studies from a social science perspective, exploring how social science can offer explanations to many aspects of human behaviour.

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Explores key issues in early childhood studies from a social science perspective, exploring how social science can offer explanations to many aspects of human behaviour.

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This book with illustrations is for preschool age kids learning the alphabet

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A thorough overview of elementary education in the United States, spanning its history, foundations, curriculum models, technology, assessment, and special programs.

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This book highlights the urgent need to expand conceptions of leadership in early childhood to emphasize postmodern epistemology, a belief that equity starts by acknowledging and making diversities visible, and to unite leadership in a commitment to work for social justice.

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Discusses the importance of promoting equality in schools. This book covers such topics as social class; 'race'; gender; sexual orientation; and, disability and special educational needs with reference to various subjects taught at primary school level.