Early Childhood Education Today
by George Morrison
15th Edition
Publisher: Pearson
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780135754283 |
| eText ISBN | 9780135754054 |
| Publisher | Pearson |
| Publishing Year | 2022 |
| Edition | 15th Edition |
| Language | English |
Early Childhood Education Today, 15th Edition, by George Morrison promotes high-quality early education for children from prekindergarten through grade 3. The textbook focuses on preparing young learners for success in school and lifelong achievement.
The volume covers professional practices, observational assessment, and the historical and theoretical foundations of early learning. It also examines models for delivering high-quality child care and family services across diverse learning environments.
A distinguishing feature of the text is its grade-specific chapters, which connect child development with classroom instruction across early childhood stages.
Table of Contents
PART 1: Early Childhood Education and Professional Development
Chapter 1: You and Early Childhood Education: What Does It Mean to Be a Professional?
Chapter 2: Contemporary Issues Involving Children and Families: Implications for Teaching and Learning
Chapter 3: Observation and Assessment for Teaching and Learning: Effective Teaching Through Appropriate Evaluation
PART 2: Foundations: History and Theories
Chapter 4: The Past and the Present: Prologue to the Future
Chapter 5: Theories Applied to Teaching and Learning: Foundations for Practice
PART 3: Programs and Services for Children and Families
Chapter 6: Early Childhood Programs: Applying Theories to Practice
Chapter 7: High-Quality Child Care: Meeting the Needs of Children and Families
PART 4: Teaching Today's Young Children: Linking Development and Learning
Chapter 8: Infants and Toddlers: Building Strong Foundations for Life
Chapter 9: The Preschool Years: Readiness for School and Life
Chapter 10: Kindergarten Education: Learning All You Need to Know
Chapter 11: The Primary Grades: Preparation for Lifelong Success
Chapter 12: Technology in Today's Classrooms: Integrating STEM into Your Teaching
PART 5: Meeting the Special Needs of Young Children
Chapter 13: Guiding Behavior: Helping Children Become Responsible
Chapter 14: Children with Diverse Needs: Appropriate Education for All
Chapter 15: Parents, Families, and the Community: Building Partnerships for Children's Success
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