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Early Childhood Education


Early Childhood Education



ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS IN THE PRESCHOOL SETTING

Working with Children and Families to Support English Language Learners.

Chapter 1: Development of English Language Learners
Chapter 2: Working with Families of English Language Learners
Chapter 3: Integrating Content Learning & English Language Learners


DVD / 2011 / 60 minutes

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MANAGING EVERYDAY CHALLENGES THROUGH POSITIVE GUIDANCE

Learn how the physical environment can support social and emotional development. Re-direction and setting limits aid in positive development. Finding "hot spots" can help ease difficulties.

Chapter 1: Developing Positive Relationships to Support Young Children's Social and Emotional Development
Chapter 2: Preventive Practices in the Preschool Classroom
Chapter 3: Developing Social Skills and Utilizing Positive Guidance Strategies in Managing Everyday Challenges


DVD / 2011 / 60 minutes

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NATURE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

See how teachers use nature and the environment to help children learn across a wide array of disciplines. Visit two playscapes, or natural playgrounds, to see how teachers integrate nature into all learning. Learn the key features of this new phenomenon. Watch teachers as they help children learn to love nature and gain higher levels of thinking about the environment, science & their place in the world.

Chapter 1: Romancing Nature
Chapter 2: Designing Nature Spaces
Chapter 3: Environmental Education


DVD / 2011 / 60 minutes

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MATHEMATICAL THINKING: GEOMETRY, PATTERNING & MEASUREMENT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Learning shapes deepens mathematical understanding. Children build future math skills through patterning. Measurement begins in infancy. Exploring length, volume and time supports later learning.

Chapter 1: Geometry
Chapter 2: Patterning
Chapter 3: Measurement


DVD / 2010 / 90 minutes

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ART IN UNIVERSALLY DESIGNED PRESCHOOL ENVIRONMENTS

Discover how to awaken creative expression and encourage artistic growth. Learn how the Universal Design for Learning supports the success of children. Explore how to implement art experiences that meet the developmental needs of children at all levels.

Chapter 1: Art as an Open-ended Process
Chapter 2: Universal Design and Art Education
Chapter 3: Art and the Integrated Curriculum


DVD / 2009 / 84 minutes

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LANGUAGE ARTS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Learn how use quality literature and opportunities for interactive reading. See how to promote a child's understanding of print. Explore ways to integrate literacy activities throughout the learning environment.

Chapter 1: Quality Literature is the Foundation for Interactive Reading
Chapter 2: Knowledge of Print Awareness and Emergent Writing Guides Planning
Chapter 3: Planning for Intentional Teaching Opportunities Throughout the Classroom


DVD / 2008 / 90 minutes

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MATHEMATICS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Observation and reflection informs instructional strategies. Learn how to integrate mathematics throughout the learning environment to create intentional teaching opportunities.

Chapter 1: Knowledge of Mathematical Thinking Guides Planning
Chapter 2: Teacher Reflection Informs Planning
Chapter 3: Planning for Intentional Teaching Opportunities


DVD / 2008 / 67 minutes

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SCIENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Learn to extend science activities to promote higher-level thinking. See how integrating science learning throughout the environment can create a rich and meaningful science curriculum.

Chapter 1: Children's Development of Scientific Knowledge Guides Planning
Chapter 2: Teacher Reflection Informs Planning
Chapter 3: Integrating Science Throughout the Classroom


DVD / 2008 / 83 minutes

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SOCIAL STUDIES IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Understand how the learning environment can support social studies learning. Learn how to encourage children to learn collaboratively, becoming contributing citizens in a community. See how to help children construct an understanding of time, supporting history content standards.

Chapter 1: Creating an Environment that Supports Social Studies Content
Chapter 2: Fostering a Classroom Community
Chapter 3: Building a Foundation for History


DVD / 2008 / 84 minutes

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FAMILY BASED PREVENTION 5 - NURTURING HEALTHY AND SOCIALLY COMPETENT CHILDREN

How can adults build resiliency in youth? Learn how you can overcome the barriers to resilience, such as the death of a parent or grandparent, poverty, job loss or the disability of a parent. Learn how to help a child develop self-esteem and how a sense of personal security builds resilience. See how working with families across a broad array of issues can help children build resiliency. Understand the language of resiliency.

Learn how a small change in the classroom can help support children's social competence. How can this challenge of social competence be addressed among English language learners? How can communication and problem solving help children build social competence? This DVD addresses these questions and more.


DVD / 164 minutes

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FAMILY BASED PREVENTION 6 - SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN YOUNG CHILDREN

What is emotional literacy? Learn the importance of teaching emotional literacy to young children. How can social/emotional development be supported through building empathy, expressing feelings and building a sense of confidence and competence? Brainstorm ways to teach emotional literacy.

When do the first signs of friendship emerge? When do children learn empathy? How do friendships support cognitive and social development? Learn how to help children build friendship skills through turn taking, sharing and play. Learn how to help children build friendship skills by entering play and role modeling.


DVD / 154 minutes

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FAMILY BASED PREVENTION 7 - HEALTHY AND SUCCESSFUL CHILDREN: ROLES FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS AND PARENTS

Understand how to delineate the significance of protective factors in young children. Learn strategies for supporting the development of assets and protective factors. Understand the importance of social marketing as a strategy for increasing parent involvement.

Understand key risk factors and important family protective factors. What are the barriers to parent involvement that teachers can address? Learn ways to promote parent involvement. Learn social marketing strategies that can increase parent engagement. Experience ways family celebrations and reading nights can involve families in prevention.


DVD / 158 minutes

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FAMILY BASED PREVENTION 8 - FAMILY COMMUNICATION: ROLES FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS AND PARENTS

Learn the importance of building positive family communication skills in parents and children. Apply strategies to help parents enhance effective family communication skills. Help children and parents improve listening skills. See how non-verbal skills like avoiding eye contact and fidgeting can block communication.

Learn strategies that facilitate pro-social development. Understand active listening through encouraging, clarifying, repeating, reflecting and summarizing. Learn how to help children build problem solving skills and conflict resolution. See how effectively managing our own emotions can help us teach the same skills to children.


DVD / 200 minutes

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FAMILY BASED PREVENTION 9 - BUILDING DEVELOPMENTAL ASSETS IN YOUNG CHILDREN: ROLES FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS AND PARENTS

Learn how to explain risk and protective factors associated with healthy behaviors in children. Identify key developmental assets in children and apply strategies to help children build them. Understand the three key areas in identifying risk factors in children.

Understand the importance of building self-esteem and resiliency in children. What are the key components in helping children build self-esteem? How can a sense of uniqueness help children build developmental assets? What is the role of race, culture, and ethnic background in building a sense of uniqueness in children? Help children define their own power as a means to build self-esteem.


DVD / 183 minutes

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