{"product_id":"building-knowledge-in-early-childhood-education-hardback","title":"Building Knowledge in Early Childhood Education - Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003eA focal point of early childhood education is how young children build knowledge and the ways that practitioners, parents and carers can help them to do so. Many adults find it challenging to identify what knowledge young children are building and how they do so, making it difficult to support young children’s learning and development in the most effective ways. This essential guide will help you to identify and develop young children’s knowledge and understanding in early years settings, not only in terms of statutory requirements but far beyond them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding Knowledge in Early Childhood Education draws on empirical research findings from the \u003cem\u003eYoung Children As Researchers \u003c\/em\u003e(YCAR) project to examine everyday activities and reveal the means that young children use to build knowledge and understanding, as well as exploring the similarities between learning behaviours in early childhood and adult life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInterweaving everyday activities in practice with research and theory, this book covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow young children construct knowledge;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elearning, problem-solving and exploring;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003econcepts and conceptualising in early childhood;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eevidence-based decision-making;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow young children behave as researchers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffering practical advice and suggestions to create opportunities that identify and facilitate young children’s own constructions of knowledge and understanding, this book is essential reading for practitioners, students and all those interested in the theories surrounding young children as researchers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45565123854574,"sku":"9781138937932","price":227.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9781138937932.jpg?v=1720675652","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/building-knowledge-in-early-childhood-education-hardback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}