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The glocalization of early childhood curriculum :global childhoods, local curricula (Record no. 16985)

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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781032229515
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781032229515
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number LB1139.4.C44 2023
Item number 2
MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Li, Philip Hui,
TITLE STATEMENT
Title The glocalization of early childhood curriculum :global childhoods, local curricula
Remainder of title global childhoods, local curricula /
Statement of responsibility, etc Philip Hui Li and Jennifer J. Chen.
Copyright Date
Place of publication Abingdon, Oxon ;
-- New York, NY :
Name of publisher Routledge,
Year of publication or production 2023.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xviii;160pages.
Other physical details illu;
SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Routledge research in early childhood education
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The glocalization of early childhood curriculum -- 'Child-centered pedagogy' : where it might be right and where it might be wrong? -- Constructivism and early childhood curriculum : critiques and reflections -- Developmentally appropriate practice in early childhood curriculum : what's missing? -- Play and learning in the early years : conflicting or complementing? -- Glocalization of early childhood curriculum : two cases of China -- Glocalization of early childhood curriculum : the case of Hong Kong -- Reggio Emilia approach interpreted or misinterpreted in other societies : the case of the United States -- Early childhood curriculum : from grobalization to glocalization.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "With empirical evidence and theoretical critique, this book unveils the myths and debates (i.e., child-centeredness versus teacher-directedness) about early childhood curriculum, revealing their social, cultural and historical roots. Analyzing globally advocated early childhood curricula and ideologies, such as the developmentally appropriate practice (DAP), the child-centred approach, constructivism, and globalized childhood, this book argues that the direct adoption of these contextually-bound approaches in local contexts may be inappropriate if social and cultural compatibility is lacking. The authors then examine how early childhood curriculums may be implemented in a hybrid form. Featuring case studies from American and Chinese contexts, it offers insights and recommendations for the future development and redeployment of ECC studies and practices in a post-truth era. A valuable resource for scholars and students of early childhood education and comparative education, as well as key education stakeholders"--
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Early childhood education
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Early childhood education
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Glocalization.
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Chen, Jennifer Jun-Li,
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Library of Congress Classification
Koha item type Books
Holdings
Permanent Location Current Location Date acquired Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). 10/20/2025 LB1139.4.C44 2023 0199278 Books
Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). 10/20/2025 LB1139.4.C44 2023 0199279 Books

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