Eager to learn : educating our youngest children [sound recording] / Barbara T. Bowman.

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Eager to learn : educating our youngest children [sound recording] / Barbara T. Bowman.

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The 14th Annual Longfellow Lecture with special guest speaker Barbara T. Bowman. She is co-founder and the current president of Chicago's renowned Erikson Institute, an independent institution of higher education that prepares child development professionals for leadership. An alumna of SLC, Dr. Bowman is an authority on early education, a national advocate for improved and expanded training for practitioners who teach and care for young children, and a pioneer in building knowledge and understanding of the issues of access and equity for minority children. [Description from the Sarah Lawrence College Weekly Events Calendar for Apr. 23 - Apr. 29, 2001]. This lecture series, inaugurated in 1987, honors the memory of Cynthia Longfellow, SLC '72, Harvard Ed.D. '79, who devoted her professional life to bettering the lives of young children. The lecture is funded by an endowment established by family and friends.

1 sound cassette : analog.

Sarah Lawrence College, Esther Raushenbush Library

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Sarah Lawrence College, Esther Raushenbush Library

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Early education expert and advocate Barbara Bowman was born on October 30, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois. She earned her B.A. from Sarah Lawrence in 1950 and went on to receive her M.A. from the University of Chicago in 1952.For many years, Bowman taught at both the preschool and elementary levels, but in 1966 she acted as one of the three founders of the Erikson Institute For Advanced Study in Child Development, where she pioneered the teaching of early childhood education and administration. She h...

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