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The Intentional Teacher -

The Intentional Teacher

Choosing the Best Strategies for Young Children's Learning, Third Edition

Amy Schmidtke (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover
304 Seiten
2025 | 3rd Revised edition
National Association for the Education of Young Children (Verlag)
978-1-952331-39-8 (ISBN)
CHF 71,90 inkl. MwSt
Seminal Text Updated and Revised


Teachers of young children have turned to this book again and again for guidance on how to intentionally engage young children in meaningful learning across domains and content areas. Updated by subject matter experts and based on current thinking in each content area, this third edition provides invaluable advice to help teachers make thoughtful, intentional use of both child-guided and adult-guided learning experiences that build on children’s interests and focus on what they need to learn to be successful in school and in life.


Highlights of the new edition include




Practical, equitable teaching strategies that support each child’s learning




Ways to integrate the social, cultural, and linguistic contexts of children and families into classroom curriculum and learning experiences




Considerations for children with disabilities or delays and for dual language learners




Plus, new features provide




Learning objectives in each chapter




Updated classroom-based examples, including illustrations of culturally responsive strategies




Connections to developmentally appropriate practice





With this new edition, beginning and experienced teachers alike will find timeless and timely approaches to knowing when to step in and when to step back.

Amy Schmidtke, EdD, is an early childhood educator, instructional coach, and leader with 30 years of experience advancing high-quality early learning. She specializes in guided play, child-centered learning, school-family-community partnerships, and professional development. As director of educational practice at the Buffett Early Childhood Institute at the University of Nebraska, she collaborates with school leaders and educators to strengthen early learning programs and district systems, applying research to enhance leadership, instruction, and family engagement. She holds an EdD in educational administration from the University of Nebraska at Omaha and drives innovation through leadership, publications, collaboration, and professional learning initiatives. Chapter Contributors Holland Banse, Magnolia Consulting Susan Bennett-Armistead, University of Maine Keely Benson, University at Buffalo Keri Giordano, Kean University Anne-Lise Halvorsen, Michigan State University Cindy Hoisington, Education Development Center (EDC) Tonya Jolley, University of Nebraska Julia Luckenbill, Davis Joint Unified School District Marie L. Masterson, Council for Professional Recognition Michèle M. Mazzocco, University of Minnesota Betül Demiray Sandıraz, PhD Candidate, Michigan State University Kimberlee Telford, University of Nebraska Crystal N. Wise, University of Minnesota

About the Editor





Section 1: Foundations of Intentional Teaching


Chapter 1: Introducing Intentional Teaching


Chapter 2: Effective Practices for Intentional Teaching


Section 2: Intentional Teaching for Children's Development and Learning


Chapter 3: Children as Active Thinkers (Marie Masterson, Michelle Mazzocco)


Chapter 4: Social and Emotional Learning (Keri Giordano)


Chapter 5: Physical Development and Health (Lori Meyer)


Chapter 6: Language and Literacy (Susan Bennett-Armistead)


Chapter 7: Mathematics (Holland Banse, Michelle Mazzocco)


Chapter 8: Science and Inquiry (Cindy Hoisington)


Chapter 9: Social Studies (Crystal Wise, Betül Demiray Sandıraz, Anne-Lise Halvorsen)


Chapter 10: The Arts and Creativity (Julia Luckenbill, Keely Benson)


Chapter 11: Reflections on Intentional Teaching


Glossary


Resources


Index

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo 4-color figures and tables
Verlagsort Washington DC
Sprache englisch
Maße 212 x 276 mm
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Vorschulpädagogik
ISBN-10 1-952331-39-0 / 1952331390
ISBN-13 978-1-952331-39-8 / 9781952331398
Zustand Neuware
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