TY - BOOK AU - Bernheimer,Susan TI - Voices of early childhood educators T2 - Childhood studies SN - 1433130610 AV - LB1775.6 .B48 2016 U1 - 372.21 23 PY - 2016///] CY - New York PB - Peter Lang KW - Early childhood teachers KW - United States KW - Early childhood education N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Child care : an institution at risk -- 2. Illuminating hidden worlds -- 3. The reflective practitioner -- 4. The long reach of our stories -- 5. Tales of the future -- 6. Paths to leadership -- 7. My journey as an instructor -- 8. A changing world -- References -- Index N2 - "Voices of Early Childhood Educators presents powerful, living stories of early childhood students and practitioners. Susan Bernheimer clearly shows the importance of their stories for understanding the challenges now facing our field, including valuable insights into new forms of resilience and development. Bernheimer invites college students and their instructors into an eye-opening journey with early childhood professionals today."--Publisher's website ER -