Early Learning Environments That Work - Softcover

Isbell, Christy; Exelby, Betty; Exelby, Gary; Isbell, Rebecca

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0876592566 ISBN 13: 9780876592564

Publisher: Gryphon House, 2001

Synopsis

The classroom environment is a vital part of child's learning experience. Early Learning Environments that Work! explores how to manipulate furniture, color, materials, storage, lighting, and more to encourage learning through classroom arrangement. Each chapter gives you detailed illustrations and photographs to help you set up or arrange what you already have in the classroom.

About this title

Book Description:

The classroom environment is vital for children to get the most out of learning experiences. Early Learning Environments that Work explores how you can use furniture arrangement, color, materials, storage, lighting, and more to encourage learning. Classroom spaces and activity centers that support children's independence and decision-making allow them to make the environment their own. Each chapter gives you detailed illustrations and photographs to help you set up or arrange your learning environment.

About the Author:

Christy Isbell, Ph.D., is the Program Director and Associate Professor for the Occupational Therapy Program at Milligan College in Tennessee. She teaches child development, human development, and pediatric therapy courses for the Masters of Occupational Therapy Program. Additionally, Dr. Isbell is Board Certified in Pediatrics and maintains specialty training in sensory integration and neuro-developmental treatment techniques.

About this edition

• Publisher: Gryphon House
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0876592566
• ISBN 13: 9780876592564
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 192