Saturday, November 26, 2011

The Passion For Early Childhood..

Heartfelt Qoute from Louise Derman-Sparks...

"I had a built in passion that it was important to make a real contribution to the world and to fix all the injustices that existed in the world and I wanted to do that through teaching."




Anti-Bias Curriculum: Tools for Empowering Young Children (NAEYC, No. 242)Louise Derman-Sparks is a wife, mother, educator and author. As a long time human development faculty member at Pacific Oaks College, now Professor Emeritus (retired professor), she worked as an early childhood educator teacher and program director with young children and their families. She has conducted workshops and consults through the United States and the rest of the world. Ms. Derman-Sparks is the mother of two children (son and daughter), named Douglass and Holly. She has also been an activist for social justice for 40 years.

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