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Kindergarten
Julie Diamond
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Description for Kindergarten
Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 317.
Hailed by renowned educator Deborah Meier as 'a rare and special pleasure to read,' Kindergarten explores a year in the life of a kindergarten classroom through the eyes of the gifted veteran teacher and author Julie Diamond. In this lyrical, beautifully written first-person account, Diamond explains the logic behind the routines and rituals children need to thrive. She guides through all aspects of classroom life, the organisation, curriculum and relationships that create a unique class environment to understand what early learning can and should be.
Hailed by renowned educator Deborah Meier as 'a rare and special pleasure to read,' Kindergarten explores a year in the life of a kindergarten classroom through the eyes of the gifted veteran teacher and author Julie Diamond. In this lyrical, beautifully written first-person account, Diamond explains the logic behind the routines and rituals children need to thrive. She guides through all aspects of classroom life, the organisation, curriculum and relationships that create a unique class environment to understand what early learning can and should be.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Number of Pages
252
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781595583482
SKU
V9781595583482
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Julie Diamond
Julie Diamond has taught young children for over twenty-five years in a variety of settings, most recently in the New York City public schools. She has taught curriculum to graduate students at Bank Street College of Education and the City College of New York. She currently supervises student teachers for New York University and City College. Diamond's published work includes ... Read more
Reviews for Kindergarten
“A source of inspiration.” —Vivian Paley, author of The Boy on the Beach “As a classroom insider, Diamond pulls back the curtain and allows parents and others a view of how an effective classroom actually works.” —Library Journal “[A] reaffirmation of the crucial role teachers can play in the development of children.” —Herbet Kohl, ... Read more