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Childhood Education | 4 |
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Quisenberry, Nancy L. | 4 |
Corder, Linda J. | 1 |
Isenberg, Joan | 1 |
Partridge, Elizabeth | 1 |
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Quisenberry, Nancy L. – Childhood Education, 1987
Examines recent criticisms of teacher preparation and considers changes in teacher education over the past 10 years. Provides suggestions concerning future directions for teacher education programs. (PCB)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Change, Educational Needs, Elementary Education
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Corder, Linda J.; Quisenberry, Nancy L. – Childhood Education, 1987
A historical overview of major educational events in the lives of young Afro-Americans is presented, followed by a discussion of cultural differences and ways these differences have been interpreted by educators. Concludes with discussion of multicultural education and its implications for teachers who value the cultural diversity of their…
Descriptors: Black Education, Blacks, Cultural Differences, Early Childhood Education
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Isenberg, Joan; Quisenberry, Nancy L. – Childhood Education, 1988
Describes the characteristics of play and its contributions to development, and proposes fundamental principles and practices for its encouragement. Delineates the necessity of play and affirms its centrality in the lives of all children. Stresses both teacher and parental roles in providing a safe and calalytic play environment. (Author/RWB)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Children, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Development
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Quisenberry, Nancy L.; Partridge, Elizabeth – Childhood Education, 1993
This statement by the Association for Childhood Education International outlines elementary teacher preparation requirements in six categories: general education; elementary education foundations; child development; the learning and teaching process; curriculum and methodology; and clinical and field experiences. (MDM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Standards, Teacher Certification, Teacher Education