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Movement environment rating scale (MOVERS) for 2-6-year-olds provision : improving physical development through movement and physical activity / Carol Archer and Iram Siraj ; foreword by Anthony Okely

Author
Archer, Carol (Teacher)
Additional Titles
Movement environment rating scale (MOVERS) for 2 to 6 year olds provision
Published
London : UCL IOE Press, 2017.
Physical Description
60 spiral-bound pages : color photographs ; 21 x 30 cm.
Additional Creators
Siraj, Iram and Okely, Anthony

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Contents
Introduction to the movement environment rating scale (MOVERS) -- Rationale for the development of the MOVERS -- Support materials to aid understanding of physical development and movement -- Photographs of the MOVERS in action -- Preparing to use the MOVERS -- Curriculum, environment and resources for physical development -- Pedagogy for physical development -- Supporting physical activity and critical thinking -- Parents/carers and staff -- The MOVERS score sheet -- Rough plan of indoor and outdoor areas being observed -- Score sheets -- Joint observation/inter-rater reliability for the MOVERS -- MOVERS profile.
Summary
The book presents a new method of measuring the quality of environment and pedagogy in which young children are encouraged to move and be physically active. It applies the methodology used in the ECERS-E and SSTEW rating scales, making it easy for educators already familiar with these well-established scales to adopt.
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ISBN
9781858567990 (wire-bound)
1858567998 (wire-bound)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 58-60).
Source of Acquisition
Purchased with funds from the Karl R. and Diane Wendle Fink Libraries Collections Endowment; 2017
Endowment Note
Karl R. and Diane Wendle Fink Libraries Collections Endowment
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