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Learning to Write and Loving It! Preschool-Kindergarten
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Trehearne, Miriam P. – Corwin, 2011
"Learning to Write and Loving It!" equips teachers of young children with practical strategies, assessment tools, and motivating writing activities that are based on current research and proven practice and are easily applicable to all kinds of learning environments. Included are many authentic writing samples and photos to illustrate effective,…
Descriptors: Play, Young Children, Educational Technology, Literacy
The New Voices = Nuevas Voces Guide to Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Early Childhood/The New Voices = Nuevas Voces Facilitator's Guide to Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Early Childhood
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Castro, Dina C.; Ayankoya, Betsy; Kasprzak, Christina – Brookes Publishing Company, 2011
As early childhood programs and schools become more culturally and linguistically diverse, professionals need to create settings that welcome "new voices" and help all children succeed. This comprehensive professional development course gives them the in-depth practical guidance they need. Developed by respected scholar Dina Castro and her expert…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Cultural Pluralism, Program Effectiveness
Starting Points for Educators of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Young Children. Program 3: Bringing Language Alive! [Videotape and Trainer's Guide].
Nissani, Helen – 2003
As increasing numbers of culturally and linguistically diverse young children enter preschool through second grade classrooms, teachers are faced with complex challenges as they struggle to meet children's needs. This document is the third of a three-part videotape training series designed for preservice teachers, child care providers, and…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Diversity (Student), Early Childhood Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Learning To Look, Looking To Learn: A Trainer's Guide to Observing Young Children.
Colker, Laura J. – 1995
Noting that observation forms the basis of all developmentally appropriate programming, this videotape helps new and experienced early childhood educators learn about children so they can individualize their program; evaluate programs so adjustments can be made to the environment, the curriculum, or both; and measure children's progress and their…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Behavior, Child Caregivers, Childhood Interests
Starting Points for Educators of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Young Children. Program 1: I Don't Know Where To Start [and] Program 2: Getting Your Message Across. Trainer's Guides [and] Videotapes.
Haverson, Susan; Nissani, Helen – 2002
As increasing numbers of culturally and linguistically diverse young children enter preschool through second grade classrooms, teachers are faced with complex challenges as they struggle to meet children's needs. This document is comprised of the first two parts of a three-program videotape training series designed for preservice teachers, child…
Descriptors: Body Language, Child Caregivers, Diversity (Student), Early Childhood Education
Progress with Purpose: Supporting Continuity in Children's Learning, 3-8. [Educational Kit]. Early Education Support.
Hancock, Juliet, Ed. – 2002
In response to the growing need for addressing continuity in children's learning at transition points, this package of staff development materials was developed to provide support, guidance, and contexts for discussion enabling early years and primary school staff in Scotland to reflect and share information about effective assessment and…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Decision Making, Developmental Continuity, Early Childhood Education
Tools for Teaching Developmentally Appropriate Practice: The Leading Edge in Early Childhood Education. [Videotape Series].
National Association for the Education of Young Children, Washington, DC. – 1998
This set of training videotapes teaches the key points of the "Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs--Revised Edition." The videos present more than 3 hours of programming produced in short stand- alone programs ranging in length from 3 to 20 minutes. The videos are designed to be used in a variety of ways to stimulate…
Descriptors: Child Development, Context Effect, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Early Childhood Education