Introduction to Learning and Teaching Infants Through Elementary Age Children

This comprehensive book introduces educators to the exciting world of teaching children from birth through age 12. It guides the user to reflect on the reasons for choosing education as a career path and helps readers formalize their own personal philosophy of education. This text actively engages the reader through exercises, Internet quests, and building a portfolio. The book covers a broad range of topics, including theories, theorists, and historical influences on education and covers a wide variety of settings, including child care, preschool, Head Start, and public and private elementary schools. This is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the education of children from birth through age 12. ALSO AVAILABLE - INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENT: Instructor's Guide (ISBN# 0-7668-1540-4). Call Customer Support to Order.Albertalli, Virginia is the author of 'Introduction to Learning and Teaching Infants Through Elementary Age Children', published 2001 under ISBN 9780766815391 and ISBN 0766815390.