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Skills for Preschool Teachers

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ISBN-10: 0131583786

ISBN-13: 9780131583788

Edition: 8th 2008

Authors: Jan Beaty

List price: $66.40
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Description:

Built around the 13 functional areas of the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, this book is packed with the information future teachers need, whether they will teach in a preschool, child care center, Head Start program, or pre-Kindergarten setting. All of the basic classroom skills are covered, bolstered by a theoretical background and accompanied by practical ideas for applying book concepts with young children and families.Topics emphasize ways to create a calm and happy classroom atmosphere, how to handle emergencies in a way that dissipates childrens fears, strategies for supporting childrens mental and emotional health, and ideas for helping children cope with traumas in…    
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Book details

List price: $66.40
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 3/2/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 8.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.518
Language: English

Introduction
Maintaining a Safe Classroom
Maintaining a Healthy Classroom
Establishing a Learning Environment
Advancing Physical Skills
Advancing Cognitive Skills
Advancing Communication Skills
Advancing Creative Skills
Building a Positive Self-Concept
Promoting Social Skills
Providing Guidance
Promoting Family Involvement
Providing Program Management
Promoting Professionalism
Appendix A
Becoming a CDA: Child Development Associate
Appendix B
Teacher Skills Checklist for Infant and Toddler Programs