Contemporary Issues and Challenge in Early Childhood Education in the Asia-Pacific Region

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Li, Minyi (Editor), Fox, Jillian (Editor), Grieshaber, Susan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: New Frontiers of Educational Research,
• Subjects: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; Early Childhood Education.; International and Comparative Education.

This book investigates the unique and dynamic approaches to key issues of changing images of child and childhood, by different countries in the Asia-Pacific. Key concepts considered are re-conceptualizing early childhood education and care, re-eaxming early learning standards and redefining professi...

Table of Contents:

• Changing Images of child and childhood
• Re-conceptualizing Early Childhood Education and Care
• Re-thinking professionalism
• Re-inventing parent-staff relations
• Re-examining early learning standards/framework.