Education : Preschool & Kindergarten

This highly practical resource and text presents 70 interventions that have been demonstrated to improve the classroom learning environment, academic achievement, and student behavior and social competence. Each intervention is presented in a brief, standardized format with step-by-step procedures that can easily be implemented by Pre-K-12 teachers and other school-based professionals. The volume includes best-practice guidelines for designing, implementing, and evaluating evidence-based school interventions, as well as strategies for combining multiple interventions to create a comprehensive program at the individual, class, or schoolwide level. New in this Edition:. *Substantially revised and expanded to reflect significant developments in research and practice. *Designed for full compatibility with a response-to-intervention framework. *42 of the 70 interventions are entirely new. *A new chapter on preschool interventions. *Expanded coverage of curriculum-based measurement procedures. *A new category of proactive interventions targeting positive relationships in the classroom. more...

Price: $46.00

A practical guide to early years practice. This book examines theories about how children learn best and focuses on how we can support and extend the learning of young children. It discusses Birth to 3 Matters, the Childcare Bill and the development of ch more...

Price: $31.95

This book is a complete art education resource for all involved in early years art education. Teachers, trainee teachers, or nursery teachers, who wish to implement a more holistic art curriculum in the classroom whilst meeting all the required more...

Price: $39.95

`It is, without a doubt, the most absorbing and easily absorbed book we have seen' - Nurturing Potential. This book is written with the needs of the practitioner firmly in mind. It offers advice based on the author's own experience as a practitioner and provides the reader with sound knowledge of the area which will support and inform practice. Useful, practical, realistic and constructive suggestions are made by exploring research and current examples of good practice; and they are supported by individual case studies. more...

Price: $36.95

This book critically discusses the issues associated with behaviour problems in the early years, and their implications for practice. Included are checklists and observation and screening procedures. more...

Price: $41.95