Early years pedagogy in practice : a guide for students and educators / Ruksana Beigi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Beigi, Ruksana, 1979- Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Early childhood education.

Child development.

Educational equalization.

Culturally relevant pedagogy.

Early childhood teachers--Training of.

Early childhood teachers.

Physical Description:

xiii, 401 pages ; 26 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2027.

Summary:

"This fully rewritten second edition invites readers into a deeper, more confident engagement with the rich and distinctive world of early years pedagogy. Far more than a set of methods or curriculum frameworks, pedagogy is explored here as a lived, relational, and reflective practice, something shaped moment by moment in the encounters between children, educators, materials, and the wider world. Throughout the book, practice-based charts sit alongside narrative discussion, offering accessible ways into complex ideas and supporting different reading rhythms within busy professional lives. Across the reimagined chapters, the book offers a fresh, human-centred account of early years pedagogy. It weaves together updated research, practice-rooted examples, reflective invitations, and gentle provocations to help readers cultivate presence, curiosity, and ethical awareness in their work with young children. Rather than advocating a single approach, it encourages a broad, critical, and inclusive pedagogical repertoire that recognises the diversity of children's experiences and the complexity of contemporary early childhood education and care settings. Readers will explore: how to develop an authentic pedagogical identity rooted in care, curiosity, and relational understanding ways of nurturing children's wonder, agency, and sense of belonging approaches to creating inclusive, culturally responsive environments that honour every child's story how children's rights and lived experiences can sit at the heart of everyday practice Warm, reflective, and deeply grounded in the realities of early years practice, this second edition offers both inspiration and practical depth. It speaks to students, as well as early years educators, practitioners, teachers, leaders, families, and scholars who wish to enrich their practice, think critically, and truly honour the complexity and beauty of childhood"-- Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version Beigi, Ruksana, 1979- Early years pedagogy in practice

ebook version :

ISBN:

9781032995717

1032995718

9781041036197

1041036191

OCLC:

1573015472

Publisher Number:

90104844732

CIPO000398604