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Introduction/Standards, Standards Everywhere!/Gaye Gronlund |
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Got Standards? Don’t Give Up on Engaged Learning!/Judy Harris Helm
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Experiences in Nature: A Pathway to Standards/Jennifer Benson and Jennifer Leeper Miller |
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A Bat, a Snake, a Cockroach, and a Fuzzhead: Using Children’s Literature to Teach about Positive Character Traits/Julia Kara-Soteriou and Heather Rose |
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Constructive Play: A Value-Added Strategy for Meeting Early Learning Standards/Walter F. Drew, James Christie, James E. Johnson, Alice M. Meckley, and Marcia L. Nell |
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Resources on Creating Thoughtful Strategies for Implementing Learning Standards
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Learning by Leaps and Bounds. Why Motor Skills Matter/Rae Pica
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The Reading Chair/Isabel Baker and Miriam Baker Schiffer
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Of Primary Interest. Using Brain-Based Teaching Strategies
to Create Supportive Early Childhood Environments That Address Learning Standards/Pam Schiller and Clarissa A. Willis
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Research in Review. Advocating for Policies to Improve Practice/Christopher P. Brown |
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Moving into Uncertainty: Sculpture with Three- to Five-Year-Olds/Carol Anne Wien with Bobbi-Lynn Keating, Annette Coates, and Barbara Bigelow |
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Books as Natural Support for Young Children’s Literacy Learning/Janet S. Gaffney, Michaelene M. Ostrosky, and Mary Louise Hemmeter |
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Involving Undergraduate Students in Affiliate Activity: Leadership Development in Action/Laverne Warner |
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Weaving a Web with Children at the Center: A New Approach to Emergent Curriculum Planning for Young Preschoolers/Martha Jane Buell and Tara M. Sutton |
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Are You a Highly Qualified, Emotionally Intelligent Early Childhood Educator?/Janet Pickard Kremenitzer and Regina Miller |