Effective Early Childhood Professional Development: Improving Teacher Practice and Child Outcomes ND Better Outco Edition Contributor(s): Howes, Carollee (Editor), Pianta, Robert (Editor), Hamre, Bridget (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1598572377 ISBN-13: 9781598572377 Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $35.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten) - Education | Professional Development - Education | Reference |
Dewey: 372.110 |
LCCN: 2012006167 |
Series: National Center for Research on Early Childhood Education, N |
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 6.04" W x 9.01" (0.77 lbs) 256 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Professional development practices that really improve child outcomes--that's what every early childhood education program needs. With this authoritative research volume, administrators and policy makers will discover the latest findings on best professional development practices--and learn how to scale up successful efforts across an entire district or state. Based on the annual leadership symposium of the National Center for Research on Early Childhood Education (NCRECE), this book is a must for anyone engaged in high-level efforts to ensure teacher quality. Through clear explanations of cutting-edge research from two dozen respected contributors, readers will
Essential reading for early childhood administrators, policy makers, and researchers, this important book will help bring about widespread improvements in professional development programs--key to advancing teacher quality and better outcomes for young children. |