Narrative Inquiry in Early Childhood and Elementary School
Learning to Teach, Teaching Well
By Daniel R. Meier, Stephanie Sisk-Hilton | Publisher: Taylor and Francis
About the book
As top-down educational reform policies at local and national levels increasingly isolate teachers from their own professional and instructional agency, and stultify children’s passion for learning, new techniques are needed for understanding and transforming educational practices. Narrative Inquiry in Early Childhood and Elementary School: Learning to Teach, Teaching Well facilitates meaningful change in early years education by providing early childhood and elementary school teachers with methods to incorporate narrative into their instruction and inquiry. This book offers practical strategies for incorporating narrative tools and structures into the classroom, and encouraging effective conceptual, pedagogical, and personal avenues for engaged teaching and learning across languages and cultures. The book’s chapters promote a lively discussion of central tenets of narrative inquiry and illustrative examples of teachers at work with narrative and inquiry for improving their practice and children’s learning.
Editions of Narrative Inquiry in Early Childhood and Elementary School
- EBook
- ISBN 9781317409038
- PDF
- ISBN 9781317409045
Read an Excerpt
As top-down educational reform policies at local and national levels increasingly isolate teachers from their own professional and instructional agency, and stultify children’s passion for learning, new techniques are needed for understanding and transforming educational practices. Narrative Inquiry in Early Childhood and Elementary School: Learning to Teach, Teaching Well facilitates meaningful change in early years education by providing early childhood and elementary school teachers with methods to incorporate narrative into their instruction and inquiry. This book offers practical strategies for incorporating narrative tools and structures into the classroom, and encouraging effective conceptual, pedagogical, and personal avenues for engaged teaching and learning across languages and cultures. The book’s chapters promote a lively discussion of central tenets of narrative inquiry and illustrative examples of teachers at work with narrative and inquiry for improving their practice and children’s learning.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Narrative Inquiry in Early Childhood and Elementary School about?
As top-down educational reform policies at local and national levels increasingly isolate teachers from their own professional and instructional agency, and stultify children’s passion for learning, new techniques are needed for understanding and transforming educational practices. Narrative Inquiry in Early Childhood and Elementary School: Learning to Teach, Teaching Well facilitates meaningful change in early years education by providing early childhood and elementary school teachers with methods to incorporate narrative into their instruction and inquiry. This book offers practical strategies for incorporating narrative tools and structures into the classroom, and encouraging effective conceptual, pedagogical, and personal avenues for engaged teaching and learning across languages and cultures. The book’s chapters promote a lively discussion of central tenets of narrative inquiry and illustrative examples of teachers at work with narrative and inquiry for improving their practice and children’s learning.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Narrative Inquiry in Early Childhood and Elementary School?
Society and Social Sciences > Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy > Schools and pre-schools > Pre-school and kindergarten
Where can I read a sample of Narrative Inquiry in Early Childhood and Elementary School?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781317409038
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Narrative Inquiry in Early Childhood and Elementary School?
Daniel R. Meier, Stephanie Sisk-Hilton
Who is the Publisher of the book Narrative Inquiry in Early Childhood and Elementary School?
Taylor and Francis
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Narrative Inquiry in Early Childhood and Elementary School is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317409038) and pdf(ISBN 9781317409045)