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Early Childhood Education: History, Philosophy and Experience Book

Early Childhood Education: History, Philosophy and Experience
Early Childhood Education: History, Philosophy and Experience, Every Early Childhood practitioner and policy-maker should keep a copy of this book on their shelves...a thought provoking, and highly informative celebration of the ideas of our field's pioneers. If we are to understand ourselves and our times, and to p, Early Childhood Education: History, Philosophy and Experience has a rating of 4 stars
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  • Early Childhood Education: History, Philosophy and Experience
  • Written by author Peter Clough
  • Published by SAGE Publications, April 2008
  • "Every Early Childhood practitioner and policy-maker should keep a copy of this book on their shelves...a thought provoking, and highly informative celebration of the ideas of our field's pioneers. If we are to understand ourselves and our times, and to p
  • "Every Early Childhood practitioner and policy-maker should keep a copy of this book on their shelves...a thought provoking, and highly informative celebration of the ideas of our field's pioneers. If we are to understand ourselves and our times
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About the authors     ix
Acknowledgements     x
Introduction     1
A Short History of Early Childhood Education     3
The legacy of history     3
Early childhood education in the UK: a brief history     4
Foundation stones: some key figures whose work has influenced thinking and development of provision for young children     8
Into the twenty-first century: twenty years of policy change     15
Understanding recent history: 1998-2008     15
Into the future, learning from the past     17
The Pioneers: Their Lives and Works     19
Socrates     22
Jan Amos Komensky (Comenius)     23
Jean-Jacques Rousseau     25
Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi     27
Robert Owen     30
Friedrich Froebel     32
Charles Dickens     34
Charlotte Mason     36
Sigmund Freud     38
Rachel McMillan     40
John Dewey     42
Margaret McMillan     44
Rudolf Steiner     46
Maria Montessori     49
Alexander Sutherland (A. S.) Neill     52
Susan Sutherland Isaacs     54
LouisChristian Schiller     56
Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky     57
Donald Woods Winnicott     58
Jean Piaget     60
Erik Erickson     62
Carl Rogers     65
Burrhus Frederic (B. F.) Skinner     67
Robin Tanner     69
Talking of Early Childhood Education: Six 'Conversations'     71
So, who needs history?     74
Why early childhood education?     90
What motivates young children to learn?     102
How do young children learn?     112
Literacy in the early years: a pedagogy of patience?     120
From God and Church to awe and wonder: spirituality and creativity in early childhood education     128
Plus ca change ...?     141
Children's rights     142
The arts and creativity     146
Literacy     151
Play, learning and pedagogy     154
Early intervention     158
Home learning and parents     166
Inclusion     170
Conclusion     179
What is education for?     179
What is early education for?     180
So who needs history?     181
References, further reading historical archives and other sources consulted     183
Author Index     199
Subject Index     201


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