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Chords of Wisdom: A Journey into Early Childhood Education Mastery- Unlocking Balanced Learning, Social Growth, Technology Integration, and Parental Engagement
Key Metrics
- Aquil Shah
- Shah
- Paperback
- 9798224090969
- 9 X 6 X 0.47 inches
- 0.67 pounds
- Education > Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten)
- English
Book Description
Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of early childhood education with Chords of Wisdom: A Journey into Early Childhood Education Mastery- Unlocking Balanced Learning, Social Growth, Technology Integration, and Parental Engagement. This comprehensive guide weaves together the principles of Early Childhood Education and introduces a paradigm-shifting approach - a Balanced Learning Approach that harmonizes structured education with the liberating realms of independent exploration.
Dive into the world of Play-based Learning, a strategic pedagogical tool that not only fosters curiosity and creativity but serves as the cornerstone of our exploration. Discover how the symphony of guided lessons and unbridled exploration nurtures not just academic foundations but also sparks curiosity-driven discoveries.
Navigate the delicate dance between Structured Education and Independent Exploration, exploring the symbiosis that shapes cognitive and social development in the early years. This book, backed by research findings and real-life case studies, serves as a compass for educators and caregivers seeking to strike the perfect balance in shaping young minds.
In the digital age, understand the responsible integration of technology with a focus on Technology in Preschools. Unravel how technology enhances learning experiences while maintaining harmony with play-based strategies and structured lessons.
Explore the rich terrain of Social Development in Kids, recognizing the significance of structured social activities and independent interactions in fostering well-rounded individuals. Witness the synergy between guided social learning and the organic growth that occurs through individual exploration.
As you dive into the pages of Chords of Wisdom, the concept of Parental Involvement and Support takes center stage. Acknowledge parents as indispensable partners in the holistic development of a child, creating an environment where the harmonious blend of guidance and freedom fosters not only academic success but also the development of resilient, curious, and socially adept individuals.
Chords of Wisdom is more than a book; it's a beacon guiding readers toward a future where early childhood education is a harmonious blend of structured foundations and the boundless exploration that defines the essence of learning. Uncover practical strategies, research-backed insights, and inspiring case studies to foster lifelong learners. Join me in celebrating the harmonious symphony that transforms early education into an enriching experience for both educators and young minds.
Author Bio
Aqil Shah is a political scientist and the Wick Cary Associate Professor of South Asian Politics in the Department of International and Area Studies at the University of Oklahoma. He is also a non-resident scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
His research interests include democratic transitions, military coups, institutional norms and South Asian security issues. His work has appeared in or is forthcoming in International Security, Perspectives on Politics, Democratization, Journal of Commonwealth & Comparative Politics, the Journal of Democracy, Foreign Affairs and Asian Survey as well as several edited volumes. He is the author of The Army and Democracy: Military Politics in Pakistan (Harvard University Press, 2014).
Dr. Shah holds a PhD in Political Science from Columbia University and an M Phil in International Development from Oxford University, where he was a Rhodes Scholar. He has been a Hewlett Research Fellow at the Center for Development, Democracy and the Rule of Law at Stanford University and a post-doc fellow at the Society of Fellows, Harvard University.
Having previously taught at Dartmouth and Princeton, he offers courses on comparative democratization, civil-military relations, the politics of developing countries & South Asian International Relations. Prior to his academic career, Dr. Shah was a policy advisor in the Asia-Pacific Governance Program of the United Nations Development Program, and a senior analyst in the South Asia office of the International Crisis Group.
Source: The University of Oklahoma
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