Early Education in a Global Context

List of Contributors. Introduction. Chapter 1 Kindergarten Curriculum Reform in Mainland China and Reflections. Chapter 2 Bridging Cultural Differences Using Digital Tools for the Professional Development of Early Childhood Teachers in two Global Contexts. Chapter 3 Florida PERKS: A Statewide Professional Development Initiative for Prekindergarten Teachers. Chapter 4 Using Learning Study as in-Service Training for Preschool Teachers. Chapter 5 Improving Children's Attitudes and Awareness Toward a Healthy Lifestyle in Early Childhood: A Five-European Country Intervention Program. Chapter 6 Development and Sustainability of High-Quality Early Childhood Education Programs in Zambia. Chapter 7 Philosophy for Children and the Developmental Process of Dialogical Critical Thinking in Groups of Preschool Children. Chapter 8 The Effectiveness of Community of Practice in Supporting Israeli Kindergarten Teachers Dealing With an Emotionally Laden Topic. About the Authors. Index. Early Education in a Global Context. Advances in Early Education and Day Care. Advances in Early Education and Day Care. Copyright page.