Low Price Guarantee
We Take School POs
Standing Up for Something Every Day: Ethics and Justice in Early Childhood Classrooms
Contributor(s): Fennimore, Beatrice S. (Author), Ryan, Sharon (Editor)

View larger image

ISBN: 0807755605     ISBN-13: 9780807755600
Publisher: Teachers College Press
OUR PRICE: $32.25  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: April 2014
Qty:
Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks

Click for more in this series: Early Childhood Education
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten)
- Education | Aims & Objectives
- Education | Leadership
Dewey: 370.11
LCCN: 2013047784
Series: Early Childhood Education
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.4" W x 9.1" L (0.40 lbs) 160 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural
Features: Bibliography, Index
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

Standing Up for Something Every Day is written for present and future teachers in the early childhood classroom who truly want to make a difference in the lives of children. Exploring some of the most complex and pressing social and ethical dilemmas confronting early childhood educators, the author provides concrete ways of addressing social justice concerns in practice. Four model teacher-guides accompany readers from chapter to chapter, and demonstrate strategies for standing up for children through ethics, respect for diversity, and commitment to advocacy. This book offers important insights, encouragement, and practical suggestions to early childhood educators who are committed to excellence and equity in their classrooms.

Book Features:

  • A focus on classroom life, including relationships with administrators, colleagues, and families.
  • Guidance for following the NAEYC Code of Ethics.
  • Questions for discussion and practical ideas for getting started.
  • Teacher-guides for working in different settings: rural, suburban, and urban.
 
Customer ReviewsSubmit your own review
 
To tell a friend about this book, you must Sign In First!