{"product_id":"9781441184702","title":"Reflective Teaching in Early Education","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReflective Teaching in Early Education\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis the definitive textbook for reflective professionals in early education, drawing on the experience of the author team and the latest research, including the Teaching and Learning Research Programme (TLRP) findings. It offers extensive support for both undergraduate and postgraduate students and career-long professionalism for early years practitioners working in pre-schools, child care settings and the first years of primary schools.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by a collaborative author team of leading early years educationalists and practitioners led by Jennifer Colwell, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReflective Teaching in Early Education\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eoffers two levels of support:\u003cbr\u003e- comprehensive, practical guidance for practitioner success with a focus on key issues such as building relationships, communication, behaviour, inclusion, curriculum planning and learning, and teaching strategies; and\u003cbr\u003e- evidence-informed 'principles' and 'concepts'  to aid understanding of the theories informing practice, offering ways to develop deeper understanding of early years practice in early childhood education and care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReflective activities, case studies, diagrams and figures, end-of-chapter summaries and research briefings are provided throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book, along with the companion reader and associated website, draw upon the work of \u003cb\u003eAndrew Pollard\u003c\/b\u003e, former Director of the TLRP, and the work of many years of accumulated understanding of generations of early years practitioners, primary school teachers and educationalists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe team includes: \u003cbr\u003eEarly Years Educationalists: \u003cb\u003eJennifer Colwell \u003c\/b\u003e(University of Brighton, UK) | \u003cb\u003eHelen Beaumont \u003c\/b\u003e(Early Years Advisor, Brighton, UK) | \u003cb\u003eHelen Bradford \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eHolly Linklater \u003c\/b\u003e(University of Cambridge, UK) | \u003cb\u003eJulie Canavan\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eDenise Kingston \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eSue Lynch \u003c\/b\u003e(University of Brighton, UK) | \u003cb\u003eCatriona McDonald \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eSheila Nutkins \u003c\/b\u003e(University of Aberdeen, UK) | \u003cb\u003eTim Waller \u003c\/b\u003e(Anglia Ruskin University, UK) Early Years Practitioners: \u003cb\u003eEmma Cook\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eSarah Ottwell \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eChris Randall \u003c\/b\u003e(Oneworld Nursery, Brighton, UK) with staff from \u003cb\u003eOne World Nursery \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003ePhoenix Nursery \u003c\/b\u003e(Brighton, UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReadings for Reflective Teaching in Early Education\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e directly compliments and extends the chapters of this book.  It has been designed to provide convenient access to key texts, working as a compact and portable library.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe associated website, \u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ewww.reflectiveteaching.co.uk\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e offers supplementary resources including reflective activities, research briefings and advice on further readings. It also features a glossary of educational terms, links to useful websites and showcases examples of excellent research and practice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book forms part of the \u003cb\u003eReflective Teaching series\u003c\/b\u003e, edited by Andrew Pollard and Amy Pollard, offering support for reflective practice in early, primary, secondary, further, vocational, university and adult sectors of education.","brand":"Bloomsbury USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47154946343152,"sku":"9781441184702","price":25.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781441184702_p0.jpg?v=1763798267","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781441184702","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}