{"product_id":"handbook-of-early-childhood-teacher-leslie-j-couse-9780415736763","title":"Handbook of Early Childhood Teacher Education","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis handbook synthesizes both contemporary research and best practices in early childhood teacher education, a unique segment of teacher education defined by its focus on child development, the role of the family, and support for all learners. The first volume of its kind, the \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Early Childhood Teacher Education \u003c\/i\u003eprovides comprehensive coverage on key topics in the field, including the history of early childhood teacher education programs, models for preparing early childhood educators, pedagogical approaches to supporting diverse learners, and contemporary influences on this quickly expanding area of study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppropriate for early childhood teacher educators as well as both pre- and in-service teachers working with children from birth through 8, this handbook articulates the unique features of early childhood teacher education, highlighting the strengths and limitations of current practice as based in empirical research. It concludes by charting future directions for research with an aim to improve the preparation of early childhood educators.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leslie J. Couse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415736765\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415736763\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/05\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 412\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 7.00w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2016","brand":"Leslie J. Couse","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44201697280255,"sku":"9780415736763","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f0a392c3-5bfc-4580-b78e-d744ed073a39.jpg?v=1691490880","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/handbook-of-early-childhood-teacher-leslie-j-couse-9780415736763","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}