Rebecca Isbell, Ph.D., is Director of the Center of Excellence in Early Childhood Learning and Development. She is a professor of Early Childhood Education at East Tennessee State University where she was recognized as a distinguished professor for teaching. Dr. Isbell has served as the director of the lab school for young children and currently serves as a consultant for this program.
Rebecca has conducted research on the positive effects of storytelling on young children's language development and is involved in the annual National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough, Tennessee. For a number of years, Rebecca has presented at international, national, and regional early childhood professional meetings. She is a sought-after presenter and keynote speaker for early childhood conferences and training meetings. Her interests cover a range of topics in early childhood education including: learning environments, learning centers, literacy development, music/art and drama, creative thinking, and infants/toddlers.
Complete Learning Center Book, The Revised
An Illustrated Guide for 40 Different Early Childhood Learning CentresAuthor(s): Rebecca Isbell (click on the author's name for more titles)
This new edition features a CD-ROM that includes letters to family members, graphics and icons for each centre, and observation and assessment tools. Everything you need to introduce 40 unique and traditional learning centres to the children in your classroom is right here!
RRP $89.95
Complete Learning Spaces Book for Infants and Toddlers, The
54 Integrated Areas With Play ExperiencesAuthor(s): Christy Isbell, Rebecca Isbell (click on the author's name for more titles)
Complete Learning Spaces for Infants and Toddlers is designed to help busy teachers meet the challenge of creating an effective learning environment for very young children. It includes ideas for planning, using, and evaluating learning spaces that will captivate infants and toddlers and encourage the developmental process.
RRP $67.95
Early Learning Environments That Work
Author(s): Betty Exelby, Rebecca Isbell (click on the author's name for more titles)
The classroom environment is a vital part of the child's learning experience. Early Learning Environments that Work! explores how to manipulate furniture, colour, materials, storage, lighting, and more to encourage learning through classroom arrangement. Each chapter gives you detailed illustrations and photographs to help you set up or arrange what you already have in the classroom.
RRP $56.95
Inclusive Learning Center Book, The
for Preschoolers with Special NeedsAuthor(s): Christy Isbell, Rebecca Isbell (click on the author's name for more titles)
This book invites all children to learn and play in learning centres. Research has clearly shown that play in centres helps young children learn language, develop social skills, and enhance cognitive understanding. Children with special needs can actively participate and use materials that interest them. This stimulates brain connections in young children.
RRP $67.95
Sensory Integration
A Guide for Preschool TeachersAuthor(s): Christy Isbell, Rebecca Isbell (click on the author's name for more titles)
Sensory Integration helps you identify children who have difficulties with sensory processing, and it offers simple, easy-to-use solutions to support the sensory needs of young children in the preschool classroom.
RRP $44.95
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