Child Development and Education (7th Edition)
Child Development and Education provides a comprehensive and practical exploration of child and adolescent development, specifically designed for those preparing for careers in teaching and childcare. This 7th Edition bridges the gap between theoretical research and everyday classroom practice, offering future educators a roadmap for understanding the developmental milestones and needs of their students.
Written by a developmentalist and an educational psychologist, the text emphasizes an applied approach. Readers are encouraged to engage with developmental phenomena through the observation and analysis of what children say, do, and create. By mastering these analytical skills, educators can make informed, evidence-based decisions that effectively support the growth and well-being of every child and adolescent in their care.
Book Details and Metadata:
- Title: Child Development and Education
- Edition: 7th Edition
- Author: Teresa McDevitt
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: January 28, 2019
- ISBN-10: 0134806778
- ISBN-13: 978-0134806778
- Language: English
