TY - BOOK AU - Farrelly,Penny TI - Early years work-based learning SN - 1844456153 AV - LB1732.3 .E27 2010 U1 - 372.2107155 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Exeter PB - Learning Matters KW - Early childhood teachers KW - Training of KW - Education, Cooperative N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Introduction - work-based learning for Early Years and Early Childhood Studies; Penny Farrelly --; 2; The Early Years sector in the UK - the current context; Carol Rogers --; 3; Early Years study; Penny Farrelly --; 4; Becoming an early years professional; Patricia Johnson --; 5; Supporting children's learning and development in practice - developing your specialist knowledge; Jane Wright --; 6; Current debates in Early Years education and provision; Patricia Johnson --; 7; The future - Early Years Professional Status; Penny Farrelly N2 - "This book supports students on foundation degrees and degrees in Early Years and Early Childhood Studies that have a work-based element. An essential introduction to becoming a professional in the sector, it begins by looking at work-based learning and goes on to cover study, research skills and essential subject knowledge. It includes activities to help students increase their confidence and get the most out of their course. Essential information on Early Years Professional Status (EYPS) considers the current scene and the future of the sector."--Publisher's website ER -