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Item Details
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THE TRANSITION TO KINDERGARTEN
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| By: |
Robert C. Pianta (Editor), Martha J. Cox (Editor), Robert C. Pianta |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£38.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1557663998 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781557663993 |
| Publisher: |
BROOKES PUBLISHING CO |
| Pub. date: |
30 October, 1999 |
| Pages: |
496 |
| Description: |
In this thought-provoking, issues-focused book, top researchers and experts examine the latest research on early schooling and reexamine the beliefs, policies, and practices underlying the outcomes of the first few years of school. |
| Synopsis: |
Today's kindergarten is the onset of formal schooling for children the first time families, schools, teachers, and communities come together to form an educational partnership. In this thought-provoking, issues-focused book, the experts explore the research on early schooling and give you a starting point with which to reexamine your beliefs, policies, and practices regarding the first years of school. Scholars, researchers, and other professionals will discover why early school transitions need to be improved and how these critical transitions affect children's future educational success. You'll learn about readiness assessmententrance agesgrade retentionclassroom structurefamily school community partnershipscultural diversitychildren with disabilitieschildren in poverty This book is part of a series edited by Donald B. Bailey, Jr., Ph.D., and developed in conjunction with the National Center for Early Development and Learning (NCEDL). Visit NCEDL's website for information on the center's research, upcoming meetings, and free online publications.. " |
| Illustrations: |
illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Brookes Publishing Co |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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