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Cover photo © Ellen B. Senisi - November 2008Table of Contents, November 2008

Vol. 63, No. 6

Applying Research to Classroom Practice

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Diverse and Useful Strategies for Bridging Early Childhood Research and Practice/NAEYC Office of Applied Research

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Young Children Assess Their Learning: The Power of the Quick Check Strategy/Willow Brown

 
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The Power of Planning: Developing Effective Read-Alouds/Meagan K. Shedd and Nell K. Duke
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Infants and Toddlers in Group Care: Feeding Practices That Foster Emotional Health/Kathryn R. Branscomb and Carla B. Goble

                                     
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Joint Productive Activity: Collaboration That Builds New Understandings/Lois A. Yamauchi and Rheta H. Kuwahara

 
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Classroom Quality Rating Systems: How Do Teachers Prepare and What Do They Think about the Process?/Catherine Scott-Little, E. Glyn Brown, Laura McDonald Hooks, and Betty Jo Marshall

 
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Voices of Practitioners/Gail Perry

 
49 Resources for Applying Research to Classroom Practice
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Learning by Leaps and Bounds. In Defense of Active Learning/Rae Pica
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The Reading Chair/Isabel Baker and Miriam Baker Schiffer
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Of Primary Interest. Social-Emotional Learning in the Primary Curriculum/Mary Mindess, Min-hua Chen, and Ronda Brenner
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Engaging Young Children in Activities and Conversations about Race and Social Class/Rebekka Lee, Patricia G. Gamsey, and Barbara Sweeney
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Teachers on Teaching. What Happens When a Child Plays at the Sensory Table?/Debra Hunter

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Research in Review. Enhancing Development and Learning through Teacher-Child Relationships/Kathleen Cranley Gallagher and Kelley Mayer

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Viewpoints. Should Rewards Have a Place in Early Childhood Programs?

88 Using Rewards in the Early Childhood Classroom: A Reexamination of the   Issues/Virginia M. Shiller and Janet O’Flynn
89 Nurturing Mastery Motivation: No Need for Rewards/June Reineke, Kathleen Sonsteng, and Dan Gartrell

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Family Ties. Plant Parts Snack: A Way to Family Involvement, Science Learning, and Nutrition/Megan Mason Matt
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Departments

   
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From Our President. A Commitment to Service—NAEYC Leadership and Involvement/Sue Russell

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NAEYC Business

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Observations and Reflections/Mark R. Ginsberg

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NAEYC 2009 NAEYC 18th National Institute for Early Childhood Professional Development.
Play—Where Learning Begins

66 In Memoriam. Julius B. Richmond
67 2009 NAEYC Annual Conference
86 Index of Advertisers
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New Books/Gail Perry
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