By examining the core considerations of DAP through the lens of adult learning theory, we (the article authors) created a framework for supporting early childhood professionals who are continuing their educations.
Authored by
Authored by:
Martha Muñoz, Linda Anderson Welsh, Tina L. Chaseley
Read the following story and teacher reflections, and use the Reflective Questions at the bottom of this article to deepen your thinking and shape your teaching practices.
Read the following story and teacher reflections, and use the Reflective Questions at the bottom of this article to deepen your thinking and shape your teaching practices.
إن الممارسة الصارمة وتلك الملائمة من الناحية التنموية، تعتبران ضروريتين للتعليم بمرحلة الطفولة المبكرة؛ وإذا ما تم القيام بهما على نحو سليم، فإن كل منهما سوف يعزز الآخر
In this article, we describe the transformation of 17 kindergarten classrooms from didactic experiences for children to rigorous and developmentally appropriate student-centered learning environments.
Filled with information and inspiration for applying DAP in your work with children in grades 1–3. Also includes articles from Young Children that provide examples of DAP.
Authored by
Authored by:
Carol E. Copple, Derry Koralek, Kathy Charner, Sue Bredekamp
Get a sound grasp of the principles of DAP so fundamental to early childhood. This engaging book describes the core concepts and makes them meaningful to everyday practice for preschool teachers.
DAP is an essential resource for the early child care field. Chapters describe children from birth through age 8 in detail, with extensive examples of appropriate practice.