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Emergent curriculum in early childhood settings : from theory to practice / Susan Stacey, foreword by Elizabeth Jones.

By: Stacey, Susan [author.].
Publisher: St. Paul, Minnesota, USA : Redleaf Press, ©2018Edition: Second Edition.Description: xii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781605545837 (Permanent Paper : acidfree paper).Subject(s): Early childhood education -- Curricula | Reflective teachingAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Emergent curriculum in early childhood settingsDDC classification: 372.19 St12 2018
Contents:
Emergent curriculum and your teaching journey -- Observing to capture children's ideas, thinking, and questions -- The role of time --- Reflective practice -- From reflection to curriculum -- Documentation: making things visible -- Reggio Emilia and emergent curriculum -- The teacher as researcher -- Putting it all together -- Emergent curriculum as a creative act -- Loose parts and intelligent playthings categorized by schema.
Summary: Develop a curriculum inspired by children's emerging interests. Create an environment where children learn through play, inquiry, and exploration. This book explores the components of emergent curriculum and how its practices can improve the educational culture of early childhood programs. The updated edition includes new information on exploration of inquiry-based practice; reexamination of circle time and scripts for routines; expansion of invitations, including invitations for children learning a second language; new photos and documentation, and inclusion of Reggio Emilia. Summary: Explores the components of emergent curriculum and how its practices can improve the educational culture of early childhood programs. This updated edition includes new information on exploration of inquiry-based practice, re-examination of circle time and scripts for routines, and expansion of invitations.
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"First edition 2009"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Emergent curriculum and your teaching journey --
Observing to capture children's ideas, thinking, and questions --
The role of time ---
Reflective practice --
From reflection to curriculum --
Documentation: making things visible --
Reggio Emilia and emergent curriculum --
The teacher as researcher --
Putting it all together --
Emergent curriculum as a creative act --
Loose parts and intelligent playthings categorized by schema.

Develop a curriculum inspired by children's emerging interests. Create an environment where children learn through play, inquiry, and exploration. This book explores the components of emergent curriculum and how its practices can improve the educational culture of early childhood programs. The updated edition includes new information on exploration of inquiry-based practice; reexamination of circle time and scripts for routines; expansion of invitations, including invitations for children learning a second language; new photos and documentation, and inclusion of Reggio Emilia.

Explores the components of emergent curriculum and how its practices can improve the educational culture of early childhood programs. This updated edition includes new information on exploration of inquiry-based practice, re-examination of circle time and scripts for routines, and expansion of invitations.

College of Education Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

Text in English

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