Child Development and Education in the Twenty-First Century

• Main Authors: Joshi, Priti (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Shukla, Subir (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Educational psychology.; Education-Psychology.; Developmental psychology.; Childhood.; Adolescence.; Educational Psychology.; Developmental Psychology.; Childhood, Adolescence and Society.

This book provides an in-depth understanding of how children's development at different stages of their lives interfaces with the kind of education and support they need at school and home. It examines closely how education, in turn, influences their development and prepares them for an uncerta...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Child Development and Education in the Twenty-First Century: An Introduction
• 2. Children and Education: Reflecting Back and Looking Forward
• Part II Children's Development, Learning and Education
• 3. Development in Early Childhood
• 4. Learning in Early Childhood
• 5. Middle Childhood and Adolescence: Development and Learning
• 6. Child Development and Education in the Context of Family
• Part III Literacy Practices in Childhood
• 7. Literacy and Reading in Childhood and Beyond
• 8. Children's Development in the Digital Age
• Part IV Looking Ahead
• 9. Education in a Changing World. .