1st Edition

Advanced Work-based Practice in the Early Years A Guide for Students

Edited By Samantha McMahon, Mary Dyer Copyright 2019
158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

Inspired by the first-hand experiences of those studying early childhood education and care, this book supports students as they gain advanced knowledge and skills, and embark on the journey from inexperienced student to graduate professional. Bringing together advanced theory, links to research, and illustrative case studies, Advanced Work-based Practice in the Early Years enables... Read more

Acknowledgments

Chapter One: Ethical Practice in the Early Years - Mary A Dyer

Chapter Two: Social, cultural and economic factors shaping children’s learning and development - Nicola Firth

Chapter 3: The Unique Child - Julie Daton

Chapter Four: Listening and Responding to Children’s Voice - Wayne Bailey, Judith Hunter and Frances Marsden

Chapter Five: Becoming an Advanced Practitioner - Amanda Crow and Wayne Bailey

Chapter Six: Safeguarding in practice - Amanda Crow and Lindsey Watson

Chapter Seven: A Creative Curriculum - Alison Ryan

Chapter Eight: Communication and Language - Jo McEvoy

Chapter Nine: Advanced academic skills and your major study - Lindsey Watson and Andrew Youde

Chapter Ten: Work-based Practice: your next steps - Samantha McMahon and Kate Aspin

Index

Biography

Samantha McMahon is Principal Lecturer and Complex Pathway Leader for a range of early years courses at the University of Huddersfield, UK.

Mary Dyer is Senior Lecturer in Early Years at the University of Huddersfield, UK.