Educating Young Children Third Edition
The Complete Guide to the High/Scope CurriculumAuthor(s): D P Weikart, Ann S Epstein, M Hohmann (click on the author's name for more titles)
Completely revised and updated, this manual is still the most complete guide to the HighScope Preschool Curriculum and a classic in the field that no early childhood professional should be without. Written for teachers, administrators, teacher-trainers, college students, and professors, the manual describes indispensable strategies for effective early childhood education. The third edition reflects HighScope's new curriculum content framework based on 58 key developmental indicators (KDIs) organized in categories that closely parallel state and professional early childhood standards.
RRP $99.95
Essentials of Active Learning in Preschool
Getting to Know the High/Scope CurriculumAuthor(s): Ann S Epstein (click on the author's name for more titles)
A user-friendly guide that presents a comprehensive introduction to the High/Scope Preschool Curriclum including the newly defined High/Scope content areas. This implementation guide includes theory, teaching practices, curriculum content, assessment, training and is filled with examples, checklists, anecdotes, and hands-on exercises.
RRP $67.95
Intentional Teacher, The
Choosing the Best Strategies for Young Children's LearningAuthor(s): Ann S Epstein (click on the author's name for more titles)
This book looks at the instructional divides in early childhood and attempts to find common ground. It recognises that there is a middle ground where children and adults share responsibility for learning, and that the most effective teachers make thoughtful, intentional use of both child-guided and adult-guided experiences. It encourages the practitioner to reflect on both principles and practices and broaden their thinking about appropriate early curriculum content and related strategies.
RRP $59.95
Math in the Preschool Classroom Second Edition
I'm Older Than You, I'm FiveAuthor(s): Ann S Epstein, Suzanne Gainsley (click on the author's name for more titles)
Early maths learning happens without rote drill, but it does not happen on its own. Young children need maths concepts presented thoughtfully and systematically, yet in a way that also respects their concrete thinking and their need to learn by exploring hands-on materials. This book presents 50 early math activites that meet these needs for preschoolers.
RRP $58.95
Me, You, Us
Social/Emotional Learning in PreschoolAuthor(s): Ann S Epstein (click on the author's name for more titles)
This book covers 11 separate topics of social/emotional learning from developing a positive self-identity to creating and participating in a democracy and offers numerous teaching strategies and suggestions for professional development.
RRP $58.95
Tender Care and Early Learning Second Edition
Supporting Infants and Toddlers in Child Care SettingsAuthor(s): Ann S Epstein, Mary Hohman (click on the author's name for more titles)
This second edition of Tender Care and Early Learning describes HighScope's active learning approach for very young children who are in the sensory-motor state of development — the stage when children learn with their whole body and all their senses, and when they rely on trusted adults to support their learning adventures.
RRP $99.95
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