edited by Angela Anning, Joy Cullen and Marilyn Fleer.
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London :
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2004.
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1 online resource (xiii, 226 pages) :
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illustrations
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Research contexts across cultures / Angela Anning, Joy Cullen and Marilyn Fleer -- pt. 1. Conceptualisations of learning and pedagogy in early years settings. Developing a pedagogy of play / Elizabeth Wood ; Scaffolding learning and co-constructing understandings / Barbara Jordan ; Exploring critical constructivist perspectives on children's learning / Glenda MacNaughton -- pt. 2. The nature of knowledge in early years settings. The co-construction of an early childhood curriculum / Angela Anning ; Adults co-constructing professional knowledge / Joy Cullen ; Building bridges between literacies / Denise Williams-Kennedy -- pt. 3. Assessment in early years settings. The consequences of socio-cultural assessment / Bronwen Cowie and Margaret Carr ; On-entry baseline assessment across cultures / Peter Tymms and Christine Merrell ; Mapping the transformation of understanding / Marilyn Fleer and Carmel Richardson -- pt. 4. Evaluation and quality in early year settings. Quality teaching in the early years / Iram Siraj-Blatchford ; Questioning evaluation quality in early childhood / Valerie N. Podmore ; Multiple pathways between home and school literacies / Susan Hill and Susan Nichols -- pt. 5. Conclusion. A framework for conceptualising early childhood education / Marilyn Fleer, Angela Anning and Joy Cullen.
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Presents the social and cultural perspectives on current theories of learning in early childhood education. It sets out research-based evidence, linking theory and practice in early childhood settings. Author Fleer from Monash University, Vic and author Cullen from Massey University, New Zealand.
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.