Beyond quality in early childhood education and care : languages of evaluation / Gunilla Dahlberg, Peter Moss and Alan Pence.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dahlberg, Gunilla, 1945-

Contributor:

Moss, Peter, 1945-

Pence, Alan R., 1948-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Early childhood education--Philosophy.

Early childhood education.

Child care services.

Postmodernism and education.

Critical pedagogy.

Physical Description:

xxvi, 206 pages ; 24 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.

Contents:

What this book is about

Theoretical perspectives : modernity and postmodernity, power and ethics

Constructing early childhood institution : what do we think it is?

Constructing the early childhood institution : what do we think they are for?

Beyond the discourse of quality to the discourse of meaning making

The Stockholm project : constructing a pedagogy that speaks in the voice of the child, the pedagogue and the parent

Pedagogical documentation : a practice for reflection and democracy

Minority directions in the majority world : threats and possibilities.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-200) and index.

ISBN:

0415418488

9780415418485

0415418496

9780415418492

0203966155

9780203966150

OCLC:

70258973