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Creating Curriculum in Early Childhood

Enhanced Learning through Backward Design
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Creating Curriculum in Early Childhood introduces the backward design model tailored for early years education. This book guides educators in crafting curriculum that aligns with standards through intentional, developmentally appropriate, and interest-driven teaching focused on big ideas and conceptual understanding. Covering ages birth to eight, it offers concrete strategies for desired outcomes, assessments, and instructional techniques.
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This textbook is ideal for both new and experienced early childhood educators seeking a structured, research-backed approach to curriculum planning, as well as education students specialising in early years.

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Curriculum Design in Early Childhood explores the backward design model of curriculum development, equipping readers with the tools and methods they need to effectively apply backward design in the early childhood classroom.

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Creating Curriculum in Early Childhood explores the backward design model of curriculum development, equipping readers with the tools and methods they need to effectively apply backward design in the early childhood classroom.

Clear yet comprehensive chapters walk new and veteran educators through an effective method for curriculum design that promotes meeting standards through intentional teaching while engaging children in developmentally appropriate, interest-based education focused on big ideas and conceptual understanding. Featuring desired results, assessment methods, and teaching techniques specific to birth to age eight, this critical guide also includes practical tips for educators new to the method.

Designed to help students and practitioners alike, this powerful textbook combines early childhood philosophy and developmental research with highly practical descriptions, rationales, and examples for developing curricular units using backward design.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138570122

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 November 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 17 Tables, black and white; 9 Line drawings, black and white

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 635g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Julie Bullard is a Professor of Early Childhood Education at the University of Montana, USA.

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