Quality Matters in Early Childhood Education and Care: New Zealand 2012

Early childhood education and care (ECEC) can bring a wide range of benefits – for children, parents and society at large. However, these benefits are conditional on “quality”. Expanding access to services without attention to quality will not deliver good outcomes for children or long-term producti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Taguma, Miho (-)
Autor Corporativo: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, sponsoring body (sponsoring body)
Otros Autores: Litjens, Ineke, Makowiecki, Kelly
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2012.
Colección:Quality Matters in Early Childhood Education and Care,
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705984306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • -Aim of the policy profile
  • Structure of the report
  • Chapter 1. What does research say?
  • -What is curriculum?
  • What is at stake?
  • Why does it matter?
  • What aspect matters most?
  • What are the policy implications?
  • What is still unknown?
  • References
  • Chapter 2. Where does New Zealand stand compared to other countries?
  • Strengths
  • Potential areas for reflection
  • Chapter 3. What are the challenges and strategies?
  • -Common challenges
  • New Zealand’s efforts
  • Possible alternative strategies: Lessons from British Columbia (Canada), Manitoba (Canada), Scotland (United Kingdom) and Sweden
  • Annex. Definitions and methodology