Emily Plank

Discovering the Culture of Childhood (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

View the culture of childhood through a whole new lens. Identify age-based bias and expand your outlook on and understanding of early childhood as a culture. Examine various elements of childhood culture: language, belief economics, arts, and social structure to understand children's dispositions of questioning, engagement, and cooperation.

Emily Plank specializes in play-based education, diversity and culture in early childhood education, and outdoor learning. In 2011, the Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children identified Emily as one of seven emerging leaders. She earned her bachelor's degree from Pepperdine University. She and her family currently reside in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Redleaf Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781605544632
• Artikelnr.: 45104655

Autorenporträt

Emily Plank has worked as a family child care provider, mentor, and adult educator, and as a writer and consultant on workshop presentations and interactive keynotes for educators and families. Her specialties include play-based education, diversity and culture in early childhood education, respectful guidance and discipline, and outdoor learning. In 2011, the Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children identified Emily as one of seven emerging leaders in the field of early childhood education. She earned her bachelor's degree from Pepperdine University and has lived in various locations around the world. She and her family currently reside in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1: It's a Good Thing You're Fat—Why Culture Matters
Chapter 2: Poison Meat Eaters—The Social Lives of Children
Chapter 3: Camping Firefighters—Play as Language
Chapter 4: It's Going to EAT Me!—The Power of Believing
Chapter 5: This Feels Amazing—The Arts and Culture of Childhood
Chapter 6: Look at Me!—The Economy of Belonging
Conclusion
Group Study Guide and Appendixes