Description
| Product ID: | 9781529717822 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Global Perspectives of Early Childhood Education |
| Subtitle: | Valuing Local Cultures |
| Authors: | Author: Angela Daly, Naomi McLeod, Emem Effiong Okon, Diane Garrison, Diane Boyd |
| Page Count: | 232 |
| Subjects: | Education, Education, Educational strategies and policy, Pre-school and kindergarten, Multicultural education, Pre-school & kindergarten |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This book challenges the idea of a universal (Anglo American and Western European) view of early childhood education and highlights the importance of understanding contextual historical and cultural heritage, alongside the impact of various global challenges and tensions so the reader gains exclusive insights into children’s daily experiences and the reality of early learning in different / other countries. With expert contributors drawn from across the world, this book is essential reading for those interested in global perspectives on children’s early learning. This text offers students rich local cultural examples of Early Childhood Education from around the world. Informed by first-hand research and practice, the book provides authentic snapshots of ECE from countries, including Afghanistan, Australia, Ghana, Nigeria, Brazil, Eswatini, Mongolia, Nepal, Sami children of Finland, and Syrian refugee children, enabling readers to better understand the wider determinants influencing the multiplicity and diversity of children’s daily experiences. With expert contributors drawn from across the world, this book is essential reading for those interested in global perspectives on early childhood. Dr Naomi McLeod is a Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education at Liverpool John Moores University. Dr Emem E.Okon develops professional development programmes for educational practitioners in Nigeria. Diane Garrison is an anti-racist, educator, leader and community mentor. Dr Diane Boyd is a Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education at Liverpool John Moores University. Dr Angela Daly is a Reader in Education and Global Learning at Liverpool John Moores University.
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| Imprint Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-10-14 |
