Aistear : the early childhood curriculum framework = creatchuraclam na luath-óige /
Aistear : the early childhood curriculum framework = creatchuraclam na luath-óige /
National Council for Curriculum and Assessment.
- Dublin : National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, c2009.
- 117 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. ; pbk. + spiral bound.
CW748 Text in English. The hard copy of Aistear includes the elements: 'Principles and Themes' followed by 'Guidelines for Good Practice'. These and the other two elements are available on the website of the NCCA. The website which is updated regularly also has a toolkit containing practical resources to help you use Aistear in your setting. -- Inside cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Aistear is the new curriculum framework for all children from birth to six years across the range of early childhood settings in Ireland. It provides information, ideas and suggestions to help you support children's learning and development in these early years. Aistear has four elements: Principles and Themes describes children's learning and development; Guidelines for Good Practice focuses on partnerships with parents, interactions, play and assessment; User Guide gives practical information about using the Framework; Key Messages summarises important points from research used in developing Aistear. Aistear was developed in partnership with the early childhood sector and supports many other developments including Síolta, The National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education (2006), the Child Care (Pre-School) Regulations (2006) and the Primary School Curriculum (1999).
9781406423396
Education, Preschool.
Child development.
Early childhood education--Ireland.
Early childhood education--Curricula.
Education and state--Ireland.
Preschool children--Services for--Ireland.
372.2109415
CW748 Text in English. The hard copy of Aistear includes the elements: 'Principles and Themes' followed by 'Guidelines for Good Practice'. These and the other two elements are available on the website of the NCCA. The website which is updated regularly also has a toolkit containing practical resources to help you use Aistear in your setting. -- Inside cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Aistear is the new curriculum framework for all children from birth to six years across the range of early childhood settings in Ireland. It provides information, ideas and suggestions to help you support children's learning and development in these early years. Aistear has four elements: Principles and Themes describes children's learning and development; Guidelines for Good Practice focuses on partnerships with parents, interactions, play and assessment; User Guide gives practical information about using the Framework; Key Messages summarises important points from research used in developing Aistear. Aistear was developed in partnership with the early childhood sector and supports many other developments including Síolta, The National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education (2006), the Child Care (Pre-School) Regulations (2006) and the Primary School Curriculum (1999).
9781406423396
Education, Preschool.
Child development.
Early childhood education--Ireland.
Early childhood education--Curricula.
Education and state--Ireland.
Preschool children--Services for--Ireland.
372.2109415