Understanding the Steiner Waldorf approach : early years education in practice
by
 
Nicol, Janni.

Title
Understanding the Steiner Waldorf approach : early years education in practice

Author
Nicol, Janni.

ISBN
9780203181461
 
9781136591983

Personal Author
Nicol, Janni.

Publication Information
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.

Physical Description
1 online resource (xvi, 173 pages) : illustrations.

Series
Understanding the ... approach
 
Understanding the ... approach.

General Note
"A David Fulton book"--Cover.

Contents
Understanding the Steiner Waldorf Approach -- Introduction -- History and foundations -- Key pedagogical principles -- Child development: the first seven years -- The environment -- Imitation and example -- Play at the heart of the Steiner Waldorf setting -- Rhythm and repetition -- Domestic and artistic activities -- Observation and assessment -- Working at partnerships to support the child -- Current issues -- : Steiner Waldorf education: its challenges and possibilities worldwide.
 
: Typical equipment and activities in a Steiner Waldorf early-childhood settingAppendix III: An example of a seasonal ring time for October -- :An example of a child observation schema -- Key texts and resources.

Abstract
Understanding the Steiner Waldorf Approach?is a much needed source of information for those wishing to extend and consolidate their understanding of the Steiner Waldorf High Scope Approach. It will enable the reader to analyse the essential elements of the Steiner Waldorf Approach to early childhood and its relationship to quality early years practice. Exploring all areas of the curriculum including observation and assessment, child development, play, repetition and the environment, this book:describes the key principles of the Steiner Waldorf approach to early childhood with examples from Stei.

Local Note
eBooks on EBSCOhost

Subject Term
Early childhood education -- Great Britain.
 
Waldorf method of education -- Great Britain.
 
EDUCATION -- General.
 
EDUCATION -- Aims & Objectives.
 
EDUCATION -- Preschool & Kindergarten.
 
Early childhood education. (OCoLC)fst00900596
 
Waldorf method of education. (OCoLC)fst01170033
 
Waldorfpädagogik. (DE-588)4064409-1

Geographic Term
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623

Genre
Electronic books.

Added Author
Taplin, Jill.

Electronic Access
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=459693


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
IYTE LibraryE-Book2106578-1001LB1139.3 .G7 N55 2012 EBEBSCO E-Books