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McCarthy, Jan – Contemporary Education, 1983
Classified according to the roles played by children and teachers, curriculum models for early childhood education fall into four general categories: (1) structured/programed; (2) open/interaction; (3) child-centered; and (4) eclectic. Methods and objectives of each approach are discussed. (PP)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Early Childhood Education, Educational Strategies, Learning Activities