{"product_id":"9781446207543","title":"Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Early Childhood","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy exploring the key issues, arguments and messages that exist in the field this book provides an international, comparative look at aspects of early childhood education and care. Pedagogical practices, learning cultures and the professional development of practitioners are considered within the wider early childhood agenda of different countries. Pertinent practice issues, such as numeracy and literacy, are carefully examined. The text highlights how important it is to engage with and listen to children, and to provide positive learning encounters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDivided into four parts, the book covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren's Learning Cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCulture of Pedagogy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCultural Perspectives on Curriculum\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCultures of Professional Development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapters cover key topics such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMulti-sensory learning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOutdoor learning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren's voice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren as mentors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiteracy and mathematics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith expert contributors drawn from across the world, this book is vital reading for all those studying comparative education on early years courses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47027488686320,"sku":"9781446207543","price":122.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781446207543","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}