Early childhood learning

Early childhood learning is the organized practice of educating those who are in early childhood, one of the most vulnerable stages in life. This type of learning often focuses on children learning through play.

 

The terms preschool education and kindergarten emphasize education around the ages of 3-6 years. The terms “early childhood learning,” “early care,” and “early education” are comparable with early childhood education. Many childcare centers are now using more educational approaches. They are creating curricula and incorporating it into their daily routines to foster greater educational learning. Early childhood education takes many forms depending on the beliefs of the educator or parent.

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Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Special Education


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This Fourth Edition of TAKING SIDES: SPECIAL EDUCATION presents current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed with an issue summary, an issue introduction, and a postscript. An online instructor’s manual with testing material is available for each volume. USING TAKING SIDES IN THE CLASSROOM is also an excellent instructor resource with practical s… More >>

The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education – Book Review


A passionate plea to preserve and renew public education, The Death and Life of the Great American School System is a radical change of heart from one of America’s best-known education experts.

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