Child and Adolescent Development in Your Classroom |
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Author:
| Bergin, Christi Crosby Bergin, David Allen |
ISBN: | 978-1-285-42734-8 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | Cengage Learning
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $173.95 |
Book Description:
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Covering development from early childhood through high school in an easy-to-follow format, this book provides future teachers with authentic, research-based strategies and guidelines for their classrooms. The authors apply child development concepts to topics of high interest and relevance to teachers, including classroom discipline, constructivism, social-emotional development, and many others. A strong emphasis on diversity among children is reflected throughout. Case studies and...
More DescriptionCovering development from early childhood through high school in an easy-to-follow format, this book provides future teachers with authentic, research-based strategies and guidelines for their classrooms. The authors apply child development concepts to topics of high interest and relevance to teachers, including classroom discipline, constructivism, social-emotional development, and many others. A strong emphasis on diversity among children is reflected throughout. Case studies and real-world vignettes further bridge the distance between research and the classroom, helping future teachers be better prepared to create an environment that promotes optimal development in children.