02771nam a2200337 i 4500 CSPC 20260213114350.0 260212s2023 maua b 001 0 eng d 9780357625446 CSPC eng CSPC rda LB1139.4 .B43 2023 372.19 B386e 23 Beaver, Nancy, author. Early education curriculum : a child's connection to the world / Nancy Beaver and Susan Wyatt. 8th edition. Boston, Massachusetts : Cengage, 2023. xxi, 442 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. rdacontent text rdamedia unmediated rdacarrier volume Includes bibliographical references and index. Part 1. Preparing for learning through assessment, curriculum, and the environment -- Starting the process -- Observation, assessment, evaluation, and documentation -- Creating curriculum -- The learning environment -- Part 2. STEM -- Science -- Technology -- Engineering and construction: blocks and woodworking -- Math -- Part 3. Arts - The "A" in STEAM -- Language and literacy -- Art -- Music -- Performing arts: dramatic play and social studies -- Part 4. Physical - senses of the body -- Fine motor and manipulatives -- Large motor and outdoor play -- Sensor play. "Packed with hands-on tips, Beaver/Wyatt's EARLY EDUCATION CURRICULUM: A CHILD'S CONNECTION TO THE WORLD, 8th Edition, shows you how to conduct observations and assessments, plan and implement a curriculum, set up an inclusive child-centered environment, plan developmentally appropriate activities in 11 subject areas and use technology in early learning programs. Students and experienced teachers alike will learn how to make informed decisions about curriculum content, develop creative thinking skills and effectively apply development and learning theory. Updated with the latest research and national standards, the 8th Edition presents material on brain research that underlies teaching ideas as well as information on reflective practice, intentional teaching, the environment as a teaching tool and equity and diversity. Case studies enable you to apply your knowledge to real-life issues"-- Amazon.com. Early childhood education Curricula United States. Curriculum planning United States. Interdisciplinary approach in education United States. Early childhood education Activity programs United States. Wyatt, Susan, author. ddc 0 BK 372.19 B386e CIR 2023 23 0 0 ddc 0 0 CSPC CSPC CIR 2026-02-12 0 CIR 372.19 B386e 2023 031227 2026-02-12 09:44:58 1-1 2026-02-12 BK 31752 31752