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Understanding Children An Interview and Observation Guide for Educators

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ISBN-10: 0072481854

ISBN-13: 9780072481853

Edition: 2002

Authors: Denise H. Daniels, Florence Beaumont, Carol A. Doolin, Lorrie J. Beaumont

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Book details

List price: $37.50
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 8/29/2001
Binding: Comb Bound 
Pages: 288
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

List of Strategies
Preface
An Introduction to Understanding Children Why Is This Guide Important? Sensitivity to Children
References
Interviewer/Observer Roles, Ethical Responsibilities, and Techniques
Chapter Preview Roles of the Observer/Interviewer
Ethical Responsibilities and Children's Rights Observation
Overview Observation
Techniques Interview
Overview Interview
Techniques Interpreting and Understanding
Observations and Interviews
Resources
References
Physical Development
Chapter Preview
Body Growth and Development
Activity Level and Preferred Physical Activities
Motor Skills
Playground Activities
Children's Health Issues
Chapter Summary
Reflection Questions
Resources Tips for Teachers
References
Cognitive Development
Chapter Preview
Thinking in Play Perspective-Taking Conservation and Classification Scientific and Mathematical Thinking Language and Literacy Planning and Monitoring Activity Settings for Teaching and Learning Conceptions of Intelligence
Chapter Summary
Reflection Questions Resources Tips for Teachers
References
Socioemotional Development and Motivation in the Classroom
Chapter Preview Social Cognition Student-Teacher Relationships and Interactions Peer Relations, Play, and School Adjustment Classroom Environments and Student Motivation
Chapter Summary
Reflection Questions
Resources Tips for Teachers
References
Integrating Observations and Interviews: Child Profiles
Chapter Preview Integrating Observations and Interviews Child Profiles
Chapter Summary
Sample Parent Information Letter
Sample Parent Consent Form
Record Forms
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