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Karen M. La Paro; Mauri C. McKoy; Catherine Scott-Little – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2024
The construct of Developmentally Appropriate Practices (DAP) has become a hallmark for educational practice in the United States. From DAP's initial publication in 1986 to the most recent revision published in 2022, DAP serves as a reference point for teacher education to support effective teachers' development and practice. However, DAP is a…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Teacher Role, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Preservice Teacher Education
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Brian L. Wright; Susan Friedman; Sue Bredekamp – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2024
The NAEYC DAP position statement and book are widely used as guides for implementing equitable early learning in settings serving children birth through age 8. Building on the spirit of Sankofa, which in translation from the Akan expresses, 'It is not taboo to go back and fetch what you forgot,' this article documents the revision process for the…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Culturally Relevant Education, Policy Analysis
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Trisha Teig; Brittany Devies; Kathy Guthrie – Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education, 2024
Through an instrumental case study from a critical feminist lens, we explored college student gender and leadership identity development in a gender and leadership focused course. We examined FemCrit perspectives on knowing (exploration of socialization), being (reflection on identity development), and doing (recognition of gender performance and…
Descriptors: Sexual Identity, Professional Identity, Leadership Training, Feminism