The learning-centered kindergarten : 10 keys to success for standards-based classrooms / / Shari Y. Ehly ; cover designer, Scott Van Atta

• Autore: Ehly Shari Y.
• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , 2009; ©2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (200 p.)
• Disciplina: 372.21/8
• Soggetto topico: Kindergarten - Methods and manuals; Learning; Teaching
• Persona (resp. second.): AttaScott Van
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Author""; ""Introduction: The Importance of Learning-Centered Kindergarten in Todayâ€?s Standards-Centered World""; ""No Child Left Behind, Standards, and Changes in Kindergarten""; ""The Need for Learning-Centered Kindergarten""; ""What is a Learning-Centered Kindergarten?""; ""Making Your Kindergarten a Learning-Centered Classroom""; ""Key 1 - Embrace Kindergartenâ€?s Multiple Purposes""; ""The Challenges of Teaching Kindergarten Today""; ""Learning-Centered Kindergarten: A Bridge between Two Worlds"" ; ""Classroom Snapshotâ€?Ms. Carlos Lesson: Sensory Awareness and Vocabulary Development""""Reflection on the Classroom Snapshot""; ""Guiding Principles and Practical Strategies""; ""Use Your Professional Knowledge base to Guide Your Practice""; ""Opportunity for Professional Growth""; ""Pulling it all Together""; ""Reflection . . .""; ""Key 2 - Understand How Children Learn""; ""Learning Theory and Creating a Learning-Centered Kindergarten""; ""Classroom Snapshotâ€?Ms. Cook Lesson: Flat Stanley Revisited""; ""Reflection on the Classroom Snapshot""; ""Pulling it all Together"" ; ""Reflection . . .""""Key 3 - Recognize the Special Needs Child""; ""Identifying Special Needs Students in Kindergarten""; ""Identification and Modification""; ""Behavioral and Academic Challenges""; ""Classroom Snapshotâ€?Ms. Washington""; ""Reflection on the Classroom Snapshot""; ""Pulling it all Together""; ""Reflection . . .""; ""Key 4 - Develop Behavioral Expectations and Procedures""; ""Creating a Learning Environment""; ""Consequences and Rewards""; ""Common Causes of Misbehavior""; ""Classroom Snapshotâ€?Ms. Hunter""; ""Reflection on the Classroom Snapshot"" ; ""Pulling it all Together""""Reflection . . .""; ""Key 5 - Create a Supportive and Engaging Learning Environment""; ""Classroom Design""; ""Think About This . . .""; ""Classroom Learning Environment""; ""Role of Curriculum and Instructional Practices""; ""Developmentally Appropriate Practices and the Standards""; ""Classroom Snapshotâ€?Mr. Goodwin Lesson: Integrating Technology into the Curriculum""; ""Reflection on the Classroom Snapshot""; ""Pulling it all Together""; ""Reflection . . .""; ""Key 6 - Recognize Your Students as Members of Families, Communities, and Sociocultural Groups"" ; ""Culture""""Include Families and Caregivers""; ""Classroom Snapshotâ€?Ms. Macrone Lesson: All about Me""; ""Reflection on the Classroom Snapshot""; ""Pulling it all Together""; ""Reflection . . .""; ""Key 7 - Establish Partnerships with Students and Families""; ""Building Relationships""; ""Go the Extra Mile""; ""Caregiver Education""; ""When Nothing Helps""; ""Classroom Snapshotâ€?Mr. Bradley""; ""Reflection on the Classroom Snapshot""; ""Pulling it all Together""; ""Reflection . . .""; ""Key 8 - Plan Meaningful Learning Experiences to Connect Your Students to the Standards"" ; ""Developmentally-Appropriate Practice can be Rigorous Too""
• Sommario/riassunto: This innovative book helps kindergarten teachers align learning-centered practices with state standards and offers classroom vignettes, practical strategies, lesson plans, and other essential resources.
• Titolo autorizzato: The learning-centered kindergarten
• ISBN: 1-4522-9534-4; 1-4522-9836-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812838903321
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