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Developmentally Appropriate Practice: Focus on Preschoolers
Contributor(s): Copple, Carol (Editor), Bredekamp, Sue (Editor), Koralek, Derry (Editor)
ISBN: 1928896960     ISBN-13: 9781928896968
Publisher: National Association for the Education of You
OUR PRICE:   $32.30  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: July 2013
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten)
- Education | Elementary
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - General
Dewey: 372.241
LCCN: 2013936368
Series: Dap Focus
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (1.25 lbs) 192 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

An Essential Resource for Preschool Teachers

Edited and compiled just for preschool teachers, this resource explains developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) so teachers can apply DAP in their work with preschool children. Chapters include:

- What Is Developmentally Appropriate Practice?
Key messages of NAEYC's position statement

- To Be an Excellent Teacher
Connecting DAP to excellent teaching

- An Overview of Development in the Preschool Years
Overview of preschoolers' learning and development

- Developmentally Appropriate Examples to Consider
Examples of key DAP practices, as well as contrasting practices that are less likely to serve children well

- FAQs About Developmentally Appropriate Practice
Responses to common questions

- Young Children Articles
Seven articles from Young Children that provide examples of applying developmentally appropriate practice when working with preschoolers