{"product_id":"teaching-young-children-preschool-k-a-guide-to-planning-your-curriculum-teaching-through-learning-centers-and-just-about-everything-else-9781412926737","title":"Teaching Young Children, Preschool-K: A Guide to Planning Your Curriculum, Teaching Through Learning Centers, and Just about Everything Else","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This indispensable new edition is a must-have for every early childhood teacher. Explaining how to manage a classroom while encouraging children to make good choices and assume greater responsibility for managing their own behavior (among many other things!), the book will help new teachers get started and veteran teachers improve what they′re already doing.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e-Sharon MacDonald, Education Consultant \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCreate an inviting, high-quality early childhood classroom! \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany excellent teachers find themselves bewildered when teaching three- to six-year-olds, especially if their professional preparation was focused on the elementary grades. While they may recognize children′s unique learning styles and special needs, they may not know how to handle noise, activity, and even messes in classrooms that revolve around hands-on learning centers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this updated edition of a classic, teacher trainer Dianne Miller Nielsen guides teachers through the basics, from lesson planning and developing daily schedules to arranging furniture and managing classroom activities. The book also offers suggestions to enhance learning through modeling, purposeful interactions, and conversations. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe variety of updated topics in \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTeaching Young Children, Second Edition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSetting up and managing an ABC center to develop children′s understanding of the alphabetic principle \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSetting up and managing a computer center to bring new technology into the classroom and extend literacy skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvolving parents and families inside and outside the classroom\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSidebar teacher tips peppered throughout, from activities and ideas (\"Try This\") to important concepts to remember (\"Keep in Mind\") \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive handbook provides absolutely everything that preschool and kindergarten teachers need to create a high-quality, child-centered classroom! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dianne Miller Nielsen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Corwin Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/14\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781412926737\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDianne Miller Nielsen\u003c\/strong\u003e has been an early childhood educator for more than 30 years. She currently owns an early childhood teacher training agency, Nielsen Training Services, Inc. This agency provides workshops, seminars, and courses for early childhood teachers and child care center directors, including training for the nationally recognized Child Development Associate (CDA) credential. She is currently designated as a Master Trainer in the Texas Early Care and Education Trainer Registry. Dianne is also an active member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, having contributed to the journal Young Children, and continuing to serve as a validator for program accreditation. She recently completed her second term of office as Vice-President of the San Antonio chapter of NAEYC. Dianne speaks and keynotes at many national, state and local conferences, and currently provides consultation services for a number of early childhood programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Corwin Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45186222129267,"sku":"9781412926737","price":67.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_5f6df94c-7d65-44c9-904c-930a9aa58104.jpg?v=1783424234","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/teaching-young-children-preschool-k-a-guide-to-planning-your-curriculum-teaching-through-learning-centers-and-just-about-everything-else-9781412926737","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}