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Play at the Center of the Curriculum
Contributor(s): Vanhoorn, Judith (Author), Nourot, Patricia (Author), Scales, Barbara (Author)
ISBN: 0133461750     ISBN-13: 9780133461756
Publisher: Pearson
OUR PRICE:   $158.32  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: March 2014
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BISAC Categories:
- Education | Elementary
- Education | Professional Development
LCCN: 2013957852
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.4" W x 9" (1.40 lbs) 480 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Interweaves anecdotes of children's play, theories of play and development, empirical evidence from research, and practical instructional strategies to give students a clear look at play and the curriculum

KEY TOPICS: Looking at Play Through Teachers' Eyes; Play and Development: Theory; Play as the Cornerstone of Development: The Literature; Orchestrating Children's Play: Setting the Stage; Orchestrating Play: Interactions with Children; Play as a Tool for Assessment; Mathematics in the Play-Centered Curriculum; Language, Literacy, and Play; Science in the Play-Centered Curriculum; The Arts in the Play-Centered Curriculum; Play and Socialization; Outdoor Play; Play, Toys, and Technology; Conclusions: Integrating Play, Development, and Practice

MARKET: For pre- and in-service early childhood teachers