Documentation and inquiry in the early childhood classroom :  research stories from urban centers and schools / 
[edited by] Linda R. Kroll and Daniel R. Meier. 
 - xviii, 280 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Teacher inquiry, research and pedagogical documentation / Linda R. Kroll -- Dimensions and contexts for teacher inquiry and reflection in early childhood education / Daniel R. Meier -- The roots of learning : inquiry as a form of resistance at a Spanish immersion preschool / Bethica Quinn -- Learning about inquiry by investigating fish : Mission Head Start Valencia Gardens / Patrick Romero -- Zaida T. Rodriquez Early Education School : telling a story on the walls / Daniel R. Meier in consultation with Oscar Chavez, LayLay Eung, and Jane Mancina -- Stretch the imagination / Tracy Neal -- Las Americas Early Education School : the power of a long-term inquiry group for educational transformation / Isauro Michael Escamilla -- Learning stories as a tool for supporting beginning teachers' inquiry / Sara Sutherland and Josephine Lee -- Critical self reflection : exploring racial identity with early childhood educators / Jenine Schmidt -- Teacher professional development in an urban school district / Daniela Mantilla and Linda R. Kroll, with Alana McDonough, Nnenna Okezie, Carrie Wilson, and Courtney Woolverton -- Leadership and inquiry at a parent cooperative preschool / Martha Melgoza -- Alegria migrant and seasonal head start center : the role of documentation in research for professional learning / Linda R. Kroll in consultation with Fanny Chavez, Hortencia Gonzalez, Flor Ferro, and Beth Reeves-Fortney -- The Discovery School : reflection and inquiry at a museum-based preschool / Elisa Pagliarulo with Daniel R. Meier -- George Miller III Children's Center : inquiry and reflection at a large urban Head Start center / Daniel R. Meier with Ambreen Khawaja -- Aquatic Park School : schoolwide inquiry as a vehicle for cultivating a democratic learning community / Anne Bauer and Cici Malin -- Early childhood education policy context in California / Linda R. Kroll. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781138206427  RM634.16 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Early childhood education--Evaluation.--California--San Francisco Bay Area<br/>Early childhood teachers--In-service training--California--San Francisco Bay Area.<br/>Early childhood education--Parent participation--California--San Francisco Bay Area.<br/>Reflective teaching--California--San Francisco Bay Area.<br/>Urban schools--California--San Francisco Bay Area.