Understanding Early Years Policy (eBook)

Damien Fitzgerald, Janet Kay (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2016 | 4., Fourth Edition
208 Seiten
Sage Publications (Verlag)
978-1-4739-6798-4 (ISBN)

Infos

Previously known as Baldock: Understanding Early Years Policy is in its Fourth Edition. This best-selling textbook continues to provide fully updated coverage of all the latest developments in early years policy such as the revised Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), SEND Code of Practice 0-25 years and the Children and Families Act 2014. Exploring how policy is made, implemented, analysed and developed over time this book presents a complete overview of early years policy and an evaluation of its ongoing impact on practice. This Fourth Edition has been significantly updated to include: Full coverage of the 2010-2015 UK Coalition Government. A comprehensive timeline of Early Years policy Guidance on how to research policy for yourself More international case studies, now including the US and Scandinavia. New material on how to manage policy changes as a practitioner An expandedfocus of the devolved countries within the UK This text is an essential read for early years students at all levels, and early years practitioners.

Inhalt

Chapter 1: What Is Policy and Why Is It Important?
Chapter 2: The Development of Early Years Policy: Up to 1997
Chapter 3: The Development of Early Years Policy: New Labour and the Coalition
Timeline of Early Years Policy
Chapter 4: Influences on Early Years Policy Development
Chapter 5: Implementing Early Years Policy
Chapter 6: Early Years Policy in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland: The Impact of Devolution
Chapter 7: The International Dimension of Policy-making
Chapter 8: The Impact of Policy
Chapter 9: Analysing the Impact of Policy
Chapter 10: Conclusion
Glossary
References
Useful Websites

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.3.2016
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Bildungstheorie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Vorschulpädagogik
• Schlagworte: 2010-2015 UK Coalition Government • Children and Families Act 2014 • Damien Fitzgerald • early years foundation stage • Early Years Policy • Early Years Policy Development • Early Years Policy in Northern Ireland • Early Years Policy in Scotland • Early Years Policy in Wales • Education Policy • Implementing Early Years Policy • International Education Policy • New Labour • Peter Baldock • Researching Policy • SEND Code of Practice 0-25 • UK coalition government • UK Education policy • What Is Policy
• ISBN-10: 1-4739-6798-8 / 1473967988
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4739-6798-4 / 9781473967984