Quality in Early Childhood Education and Care through Leadership and Organizational Learning: Organizational and Professional Development

Author:   Line Skov Hansen ,  Charlotte Ringsmose
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Volume:   41
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9783031394218


Pages:   237
Publication Date:   20 October 2024
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Author:   Line Skov Hansen ,  Charlotte Ringsmose
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Volume:   41
ISBN:  

9783031394218


ISBN 10:   3031394216
Pages:   237
Publication Date:   20 October 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Part 1. Systemness as a Starting Point for Leadership and Organi-zational and Professional Learning in Early Childhood Education and Care.- Chapter 1. In search of Pedagogical Heroes: What Makes Practitioners Im-prove their Pedagogical Practice? (Jan Peeters).- Chapter 2. Conceptualizing Improvement Work through System-wide Coherence (Thomas Nordahl).- Chapter 3. Building Professional Capital for High-quality Early Childhood Education and Care (Line Skov Hansen).-Part 2. Leadership, Organizational, and Professional Learning in Early Childhood Education and Care: Approaches, Experiences, and Results.- Chapter 4. Implementing Improvements in Early Childhood Education and Care Centers: From Individual Capacity to Organizational Learning (Charlotte Ringsmose).- Chapter 5. Use of Data and Research-based Knowledge in Early Childhood Education and Care (Line Skov Hansen).- Chapter 6. From Professionals in Context to Context with Professionals: Quality Improvements in Early Childhood Education and Care through Professional Learning Communities (Bent B. Andresen).- Chapter 7. Increasing the Quality of Early Childhood Education and Care through Organizational Development (Anja Overgaard).- Chapter 8. Professional and Organizational Development of Quality in Early Childhood Education and Care through Action Learning (Julie Borup Jensen).-Part 3. The Big Picture: Overviews and Insights on Leadership and Organizational and Professional Learning in Early Childhood Education and Care.- Chapter 9. What Do We Know about Professional Learning in Early Years Education? Findings From a Systematic Review (Sue Rogers).- Chapter 10. Leadership in Professional Learning Communities: A Review of Literature (Kate Thornton).- Chapter 11. Facilitating Cultures of Reflection through Professional Development for Sustainable Advancement in ECEC: Insights from a Series of Initiatives in Denmark (Bente Jensen).- Chapter 12. Reconceptualizing Pedagogical Leadership for Quality in Early Childhood Education: From Individual Dispositions to Systemic Creativity (Joce Nuttall). 

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Charlotte Ringsmose, Professor at Aalborg University (Denmark), Department of Culture and Learning Laboratory for Practice based Development in ECEC and School. Her research area is quality ECEC with a particular research focus on quality ECEC environments studying how child development links to the possibilities for development present in the surroundings. She has published in international as well as national peer reviewed books and journals on quality in early childhood learning, development and education particularly in three areas 1) The Nordic Social Pedagogical approach 2) systematic quality rating scales, and children’s development in relation to qualities in the environment 3) action based research developing quality in care.Line Skov Hansen is a PhD fellow and Research Assistant at the Department of Culture and Learning, Aalborg University, Denmark. She is a former primary teacher and holds a Master in ICT and Learning, and a Master in Learning and Innovative Changes. Herresearch and work focus on design and implementation of system-wide improvement projects in ECEC and schools. In the projects system-wide improvement through capacity building, evaluative thinking, collaboration and use of data- and research are key essentials. She has been the author of several articles as well as co-author and editor of books and research reports targeting the field of practice. 

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