Education and Care in the Early Years: A Textbook for Irish Students - Couverture souple

Donohoe, Josephine; Gaynor, Frances

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0717128407 ISBN 13 : 9780717128402

Editeur : Gill & Macmillan Ltd, 1999

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Completely revised and updated edition of this well-established textbook, which details all recent changes in Government policy and legislation within the area of childcare. This 4th edition describes the implementation of Aistear, the NCCA curriculum framework for children from birth to six years and introduces Síolta, the quality assurance framework, which establishes the quality standards for the early childhood sector. Essential information relevant to the Irish childcare situation is included as well as a strong and integrated focus on policies, laws and services within the context of Irish childcare. Diversity is a central theme again throughout this new edition. Finally the book contains class exercises in the form of case studies, scenarios, activities and discussion topics in all sections. Web links related to key areas are provided for further exploration and information. The book is written for students following any of these courses - FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Childcare, FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Community and Health Services, CACHE, BTEC and City & Guilds qualifications in early years work and FETAC Level 6 Certificate in Childcare.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Josephine Donohoe CQSW, DipASS worked as a social worker for 20 years and was also involved in social research during this time. She is currently the Social Studies tutor in Sallynoggin College of Further Education, teaching on the FETAC Level 5 and FETAC Level 6 Certificates in Childcare, the FETAC Level 5 Certificates in Community and Health Services; Applied Social Studies; and Youthwork. Frances Gaynor MA (Equality Studies), HDipEd. was the manager of a Childcare Centre for many years before becoming the Early Education tutor in Sallynoggin College of Further Education, teaching on FETAC Level 5 and FETAC Level 6 Certificates in Childcare. She is currently deputy principal of the college.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Gill & Macmillan Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0717128407
• ISBN 13: 9780717128402
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 320