Curriculum Models and Early Childhood Education: Appraising the Relationship (2nd Edition)

Curriculum Models and Early Childhood Education: Appraising the Relationship (2nd Edition) by Goffin, Stacie G.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780130878212.

This thoroughly up-to-date and completely accessible book uses a socio-historical perspective to examine the major curriculum models of early childhood education. It examines the approaches of Montessori, Developmental-Interaction, Direct Instruction, Kamii-DeVries, High-Scope, and Reggio Emilia curriculum. Comprehensive coverage looks at each model in terms of purpose and function, impact on early childhood education, theoretical underpinnings, and current evaluations. For parents and teachers interested in early childhood education and curriculum.