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OverviewThis book investigates the unique and dynamic approaches to key issues of changing images of child and childhood, by different countries in the Asia-Pacific. Key concepts considered are re-conceptualizing early childhood education and care, re-eaxming early learning standards and redefining professionalism. The Asia Pacific region includes countries belonging to both the Majority and Minority worlds and which vary widely in terms of their cultural geography, social-cultural beliefs, and levels of development, demographic profiles, political systems and government commitments to early childhood services. An international team of experienced researchers from different countries guarantees diverse perspectives. By examining different countries’ policy choices and evidence-based practices, the authors show how best to provide for young children based on their countries’ strategies. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Minyi Li , Jillian Fox , Susan GrieshaberPublisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore Imprint: Springer Verlag, Singapore Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 4.861kg ISBN: 9789811095603ISBN 10: 9811095604 Pages: 308 Publication Date: 23 June 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsChanging Images of child and childhood.- Re-conceptualizing Early Childhood Education and Care.- Re-thinking professionalism.- Re-inventing parent-staff relations.- Re-examining early learning standards/framework.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |