Supervision & Leadership in Childcare by Eileen Mcpartland

Supervision & Leadership in Childcare by Eileen Mcpartland

Unique new textbook introducing the key principles and practices in management, supervision and team leadership in the context of Early Childhood Care and Education in Ireland. Specifically written to reflect the newly migrated FETAC Level 6 Early Childhood Care and Education award. Illustrates how the Early Childhood Curriculum Framework, Aistear, and the National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education, Síolta, are central to and inform the scope of the roles and responsibilities of the supervisor. Presents the key skills essential to effective childcare management: communication with key stakeholders, time management, organisational skills, knowledge of current legislation and best practice guidelines.  Details the role of the supervisor in establishing, maintaining and reviewing standards and quality in an ECCE setting. Analyses the role and responsibilities of a supervisor and promotes self-awareness of personal attributes and skills required. Introduces personnel management themes such as motivation, support, monitoring, evaluating and providing feedback. Shows how to create and implement policies and procedures and how to develop strategies for overcoming common challenges and problems. Written in an accessible style Written For: FETAC Level 6 Supervision in Early Childhood Care FETAC Level 6 Team Leadership Unique new textbook introducing the key principles and practices in management, supervision and team leadership within the context of Early Childhood Care and Education in Ireland. Specifically written to reflect the newly migrated FETAC Level 6 Early Childhood Care and Education award. Illustrates how the Early Childhood Curriculum Framework, Aistear, and the National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education, Síolta, are central to and inform the scope of the roles and responsibilities of the supervisor. Presents the key skills essential to effective childcare management: communication with key stakeholders, time management, organisational skills, knowledge of current legislation and best practice guidelines. Details the role of the supervisor in establishing, maintaining and reviewing standards and quality within the ECCE setting. Analyses the role and responsibilities of a supervisor and promotes self-awareness of personal attributes and skills required. Personnel management themes such as motivation, support, monitoring, evaluating and providing feedback are introduced. Shows how to create and implement policies and procedures and to develop strategies for overcoming common challenges and problems. Written in an accessible style

Eileen Mc Partland, BComm, Dip Legal Studies, teaches at Liberties College of Further Education, Dublin, on the CACHE team in the Childcare and Early Education programme. She also teaches on a range of FETAC Level 5 and Level 6 courses, including Childcare Management programmes, Applied Social Studies and Youth and Community programmes. She is the author of The Best Interests of the Child.

Eileen MPartland, BComm, Dip Legal Studies, teaches at Liberties College of Further Education, Dublin, on the CACHE team within the Childcare and Early Education programme. She also teaches on a range of FETAC Level 5 and Level 6 courses, including Childcare Management programmes, Applied Social Studies and Youth and Community programmes. She is the author of The Best Interests of the Child.

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ISBN 13	9780717153428
ISBN 10	0717153428
Title	Supervision & Leadership in Childcare
Author	Eileen Mcpartland
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Gill
Year published	2012-04-27
Number of pages	224
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