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This title offers students an overview of a range of theoretical concepts, some traditionally associated with early childhood and some less traditionally. It aims to stimulate debate and to demonstrate how theoretical thinking can inform pedagogy and research with innovative results.
Jens Severine Jakobsen was born 6 July 1874 in Stonglandseidet, Senja Island, Norway. His parents were Jakob Andreas Pedersen (1843-1904) and Hanna Kristine Pedersdatter (1843-1918). He married Eline Karoline Ingebrigtsen (1891-1956) 4 January 1909 in White Earth, Ward County, North Dakota. They had nine children. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Norway, North Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska and Montana.
"This book offers a unique and critical approach to the theme of adults working in early years settings through a focus on seven key dimensions encompassed in the term 'the plural practitioner'. The discussion is strongly underpinned by a consideration of the two important principles of child centredness and social justice. The authors also draw on multiple perspectives, including the role of neuroscience and socio cultural perspectives, to consider who these early years professional are and the complexity of what they bring to their work." Linda Miller, Professor Emeritus, Early Years, The Open University, UK This essential book focuses on the adult role within early years education and car...
This book offers an academic, critical approach to theories underpinning current practice in early childhood care and education.
The writer and politician Mahmud al-Mis’adi is a figure of prime importance in the development of North African literature and cultural politics since the last war. This fascinating book covers both his essays and fiction, written between the 1930s and 1990s, which challenge the boundaries between the sacred and irreligious in the Islamic world. In addition, it also examines Arabic literature and its relationship to the West.
Pioneering naturalistic novel, set amid Kentucky's tobacco fields, portrays the effects of poverty on a spirited young woman. " A book that will astonish and enrich anyone who reads it." — The New York Times Book Review.
Expands understandings of voice to and the poetics of gibberish showing how speech is fundamentally shaped by the complex dynamics of the mouth..