Play as a powerful learning and teaching experience remainskey to effective early childhood
education. Retaining its popular approach and style, this new edition reflects the …

Connecting to current work in the area of creative pedagogies, this paper reports findings of
an exploratory study that sought to identify what characterises possibility thinking in young …

Aspects of pedagogy are frequently researched, but the concept itself is poorly understood.
More than just teaching and learning, pedagogy is about values, identities, relationships and …

The concept of 'subjects' has posed a philosophical dilemma and polarised debate within
early childhood education. Consequently, little attention has been paid to teachers' and …

The best evidence synthesis on professional development and linkages to enhanced
pedagogy and children's learning in early childhood settings, funded by the Ministry of …

Marian Whitehead is a distinguished and highly respected scholar in her field. She has a
wealth of practical experience and her love of children, and continued work with them shines …

Rosemary Roberts is an experienced practitioner, well known among policy makers in the
early years field. She has been honoured with an OBE for her work. In the updated third …

This book explores what writing for pleasure means, and how it can be realised as a much-
needed pedagogy whose aim is to develop children, young people, and their teachers as …

While the organisation of national reviews is the primary aim of the project, another
important goal is to disseminate the knowledge and research base relevant to early …

With the implementation of Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) programmes
in Spain, content subject methodology has become the focus of much debate and …