Effective Practice in the Early Years - Paperback

by Pansy McFarlane-Edmond (Author), Christine Withers (Author)

Effective Practice in the Early Years supports students of degrees and foundation degrees in Early years, Early Childhood and related disciplines studying professional practice in the early years.

*Focused on the knowledge and learning students need for all practice focused, professional practice and placements modules.
*Supports students with their written assignments and assessments linking theory and practice.
*Includes case studies, reflective tools, template examples and explores good practice.
*Offers practical support and guidance for students working and learning in early years settings.

Author Biography

Pansy McFarlane-Edmond is Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Studies at London Metropolitan University. She teaches on a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate modules (including practiced based). She has nearly 40 years' experience working, accessing, and leading within early years (Nursery class, Day Nurseries, Sure Start and Children Centres and has18 years' experience in FE and HE).

Christine Withers is Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Studies at London Metropolitan University. Her role includes teaching and leading on practice-based modules, as well as supporting and assessing students in placement. Christinehas extensive experience of Early Years practice across a wide range of settings gained in different roles including mentoring and assessing EYPS students.