Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education
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Summary
This book provides brief biographies of 20 key pioneers in education and critical insights into their work. Imagined conversations between these key figures help readers understand the concepts and how developments in the past have led to present thinking and practice.
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Early Childhood Education by Cathy Nutbrown
This well-loved book by high-profile authors provides an accessible introduction to the history of early childhood education, featuring a series of 'conversations' with key figures and pioneers.
′This book aims high; its aspiration and rationale are to be welcomed and applauded...an original and valuable contribution to the literature of early childhood education′ - Early Years
Cathy Nutbrown is President of Early Education and Professor of Education in the School of Education at the University of Sheffield. Her research over the last 30 years, has focussed on young children’s learning and work with parents to support young children’s literacy development. She won an ESRC Award for Research with Outstanding Impact on Society and a Nursery World Lifetime Achievement Award. She is author of over 150 publications including Early Literacy Work with Families (with Hannon and Morgan, Sage, 2005), Early Childhood Educational Research (Sage, 2019), and Home Learning Environments for Young Children (with Clough, Davies and Hannon, Sage, 2022). Peter Clough is Professor of Education at the University of Brighton. Often using innovative, arts-based qualitative methodologies, his research is concerned particularly with the inclusion of marginalised voices, and spans all age phases. Among his many publications are Inclusion in the Early Years (Sage), and Narratives and Fictions in Educational Research (OUP). Recent research includes the Family Literacy in Prisons project in collaboration with the Prison Advice and Care Trust.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781412944984 |
| ISBN 10 | 1412944988 |
| Title | Early Childhood Education |
| Author | Cathy Nutbrown |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Year published | 2008-04-11 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |