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020 _a9781032229515
020 _a9781032229515
082 0 0 _aLB1139.4.C44 2023
_b2
100 1 _aLi, Philip Hui,
245 1 4 _aThe glocalization of early childhood curriculum :global childhoods, local curricula
_bglobal childhoods, local curricula /
_cPhilip Hui Li and Jennifer J. Chen.
264 1 _aAbingdon, Oxon ;
_aNew York, NY :
_bRoutledge,
_c2023.
300 _axviii;160pages.
_billu;
490 0 _aRoutledge research in early childhood education
505 0 _aThe 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.
520 _a"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"--
650 0 _aEarly childhood education
650 0 _aEarly childhood education
650 0 _aGlocalization.
700 1 _aChen, Jennifer Jun-Li,
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