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When researching a new topic it is often necessary to get an overview, explanations of unfamiliar terms, or brief factual information. Some of the sources listed below provide general coverage, while others are more subject specific. To find additional information sources, check Quest, the library catalogue.

Coleman, J. G. (1993). The Early Intervention Dictionary: A Multidisciplinary Guide to Terminology.
Rockville, MD: Woodbine House.
A multidisciplinary guide to the terminology involved in early childhood education and the education of children with physical and/or developmental disabilities.
Available in print at: HILREF HV891 .C63 1993

Spodek, B. (Ed.). (1993). Handbook of Research on the Education of Young Children. Toronto: Maxwell Macmillan Canada.
Handbook reviews the history and current status of early childhood educational issues. Presented in four sections: child development and early education; foundations of early childhood educational curriculum; foundations of early childhood educational policy; research strategies for early childhood education.
Available in print at: HILREF LB1119 .H25 1993

Williams, L. R. (1992). Encyclopedia of Early Childhood Education. New York: Garland Pub.
This encyclopedia is divided into chapters: historical and philosophical roots of early childhood practice; sociocultural, political and economic contexts of child care and early education; perspectives on children; early childhood curricula and programs; perspectives on educators.
Available in print at: HILREF LB1139.25 .E53 1992

Woodill, G. (1992). International Handbook of Early Childhood Education. New York: Garland Pub.
A comparative approach to the organization and curricula of early childhood education internationally. Contributing authors from 45 countries are included.
Available in print at: HILREF LB1139.23 .I68 1992

Early Childhood Education ECI

The National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education (ECI) was created to carry out a comprehensive program of research, development, and dissemination to improve early childhood development and learning. What We Believe? THE THREE Rs OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION When people think of the three R"s, Reading, wRiting, and aRithmetic come to mind. Long before children enter school, thre...

The Success of Early Childhood Education Programs

N.C. Americorps programs enable Pre-K teachers to earn degrees and improve quality of child care Pre-kindergarten education is a proven strategy for preparing our children for school and increasing their academic achievement in the future. The success of early childhood education programs hinges on our ability to attract and retain motivated and qualified teachers to public and private child care centers across the state. The challenge is that today, less than 50 percent of the nation’s ea...

Early Childhood Education Accreditation FAQ

Early Childhood Education Accreditation Frequently Asked Questions Standard and Criteria for Integrated Early Childhood Education Programs Programs that are part of an existing educational entity such as a district or elementary school The Standard and Criteria are in the process of being posted to the website. Check back soon! Standard and Criteria for Independent Early Childhood Education Programs (definition listed below) Definition of an Early Childhood Education Program An early childhood program provides organized learning experiences for children in preschool through third grade. The program may serve any series of level...

Early Childhood Education Strategic Planning

Education Minister Trevor Mallard tonight announced details of the Early Childhood Education Strategic Planning working group. Speaking at an early childhood meeting in Palmerston North, Trevor Mallard said the working group, which will meet for the first time next week, would work on a plan to introduce coherency to the early childhood education sector. "The number of children in early childhood education has grown. That's largely due to the labour market changes," Trevor...

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