Title Telling a different story : teaching and literacy in an urban preschool / Catherine Wilson ; foreword by Stacie G. Goffin.

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	370.9173 W747T	Check Shelf

Description	xiv, 105 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series	Early childhood education series
	Early childhood education series (Teachers College Press)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-100) and index.
Contents	Ch. 1. Contexts of teaching. Story reading in preschool classrooms -- Teaching within particular contexts -- Franklin Head Start -- Research methods and purposes -- Ch. 2. Navigating the complexities. Leaving home -- Watching the clock: the organization of time -- Too many choices: the classroom -- Beyond a model: the curriculum -- Will children be prepared for school?: support staff -- Distributing children: staffing and enrollment -- Staying inside the room: taking care of paperwork -- Concluding thoughts: "other people's children" -- Ch. 3. More than emergent literacy and developmentally appropriate practice. "There's no other way to share experiences" -- Developmentally appropriate selections? -- "Competent, strong, and able to do remarkable things" -- More than print literacy -- Beliefs and apprehensions -- Ch. 4. Reflections on teaching and teacher education. Teachers mediating the world -- Implications for teacher educators -- Further questions and contradictions -- Epilogue -- Sara's epilogue.
Subject	Education, Urban -- United States -- Case studies.
	Head Start programs -- United States -- Case studies.
	Language arts (Preschool) -- United States -- Case studies.
	Education, Urban. (OCoLC)fst00903310
	Head Start programs. (OCoLC)fst00952625
	Language arts (Preschool) (OCoLC)fst00992329
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	Innenstadt (DE-588)4072821-3
	Leseunterricht (DE-588)4035448-9
	Vorschulerziehung (DE-588)4064016-4
	United States.
Genre/Form	Case studies.
	Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
	Case studies.
ISBN	0807738999 (cloth ; alk. paper)
	9780807738993 (cloth ; alk. paper)
	0807738980 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
	9780807738986 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

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