{"product_id":"leading-anti-bias-early-childhood-programs-a-guide-to-change-for-change-paperback-softback-9780807768525","title":"Leading Anti-Bias Early Childhood Programs; A Guide to Change, for Change (Paperback \/ softback) 9780807768525","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLeading Anti-Bias Early Childhood Programs\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Guide to Change, for Change\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLouise Derman-Sparks (Author), Debbie LeeKeenan (Author), John Nimmo (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780807768525\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 27 October 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e224 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 17.8 x 1.1 cm, 0.272 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePraise for the First Edition!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book is a tool box for building early childhood programs that foster sentiments of justice and fairness in leaders, teachers, and young children.\" —Herbert Kohl, educator and bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A concise and powerful message for anti-bias leaders in early childhood education everywhere. A truly inspired gift of lessons from the movement, for the movement.\" —Carol Brunson Day, board president, NAEYC (2014–2016)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"For those who are seeking to make a real difference and impact on the world we live in, this book lays a road map and foundation for the work ahead.\" —Luis A. Hernandez, early childhood education specialist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Recognizes the essential role early childhood administrators play in initiating and sustaining culturally relevant care and education. This book provides the tools program leaders need.\" —Paula Jorde Bloom, founder, McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"If you are an educator wanting to see more equity and inclusiveness in the world, you'll find reassurance, resources, and strategic thinking to engage with in this anti-bias work.\" —Margie Carter, author and international early childhood consultant\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis popular book focuses on the leader's role in initiating and sustaining anti-bias education in programs for young children and their families. This second edition emphasizes how the journey requires thoughtful, strategic, long-term planning that addresses all components of an early childhood care and education program. The authors, who are recognized leaders and experts on anti-bias education with extensive experience as early childhood directors, use a powerful combination of frameworks and practical tools to explain the structural and individual changes that leaders must foster. This updated edition features anti-bias leaders from diverse settings who share their insights and strategies for working with teachers and families.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook Features:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe principles and guidelines for program-wide transformation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional development activities for teachers at all levels of experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproaches for engaging with families around social justice values.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrategies for strengthening the leader's ability to initiate and sustain anti-bias change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTools for documenting a program's progress in anti-bias education.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eNew for the Second Edition:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoices of additional leaders from the field, highlighting BIPOC center directors from diverse settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated research, references, and terminology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrategies and activities for teacher professional development and family engagement based on 7 years of using the first edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpanded section on responding to opposition to anti-bias education, addressing the current political environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForeword by Iheoma U. Iruka\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Organization of This Book\u003cbr\u003eMeet the Authors and Contributors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.  Pursuing the Anti-Bias Vision: The Conceptual Framework\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Revisiting Anti-Bias Education\u003cbr\u003eBecoming an Anti-Bias Program\u003cbr\u003eChanging Adult Consciousness and Behavior\u003cbr\u003eUnderstanding the Phases of Adult Anti-Bias Development\u003cbr\u003eRecognizing Contested Grounds for Anti-Bias Education\u003cbr\u003eAnti-Bias Education—Within Reach\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.  Best Practices of Early Childhood Program Leaders: The Foundation for Anti-Bias Leadership\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Key Aspects of ECCE Program Leadership\u003cbr\u003eCore Attributes of Effective ECCE Program Leaders\u003cbr\u003eProfessional Development of ECCE Program Leaders\u003cbr\u003eTaking on the Challenge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.  Reading the Program and Preparing for Anti-Bias Change\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Collecting Preliminary Impressions: Establishing a Baseline for Planning\u003cbr\u003eMaking Sense of the Baseline for Strategic Planning\u003cbr\u003eSetting the Stage for Action\u003cbr\u003eA Dynamic and Cyclical Process\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4.  Fostering Reflective Anti-Bias Educators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Building a Community of Anti-Bias Learners\u003cbr\u003eCommitting to an Anti-bias Education Framework Being a Life-Long Learner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5.  Engaging Families and Growing Anti-Bias Partnerships\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Framework for Working with Families\u003cbr\u003eIntroducing Anti-Bias Values and Expectations\u003cbr\u003eFamily Anti-Bias Education and Dialogues\u003cbr\u003ePromoting Family Partnership and Leadership\u003cbr\u003eMaking All Families Visible\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6.  Deepening and Sustaining Anti-Bias Awareness, Knowledge, and Skills\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Enhancing the Professional Development of Anti-Bias Teachers\u003cbr\u003eFacilitating Teachers' Work with Families\u003cbr\u003eStaff Development Throughout the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7.  Managing and Negotiating Disequilibrium and Conflict\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Understanding Conflict\u003cbr\u003eBuilding the Foundation for Productive Conflict\u003cbr\u003eTurning Conflict into Growth\u003cbr\u003eResponding to Pushback and Opposition\u003cbr\u003eThoughtful Risk Taking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8.  Documenting and Assessing Anti-Bias Education Change\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Indicators and Strategies for Documenting Anti-Bias Change\u003cbr\u003eStrategically Managing External Standards Requirements and Assessment Tools.\u003cbr\u003eDocumentation and Empowerment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEpilogue. Sustaining the Anti-Bias Vision\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Motivation Comes from Our Inner Core\u003cbr\u003e\"Man Man Lai\": Slowly It Will Come\u003cbr\u003eFostering a Community for Change\u003cbr\u003eStaying Over the Long Haul\u003cbr\u003eCarry on the Movement for Change\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReferences\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","brand":"Teachers College Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52555598299416,"sku":"9780807768525","price":24.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/leading-anti-bias-early-childhood-programs-a-guide-to-change-for-change-paperback-softback-9780807768525","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}