|[pic] | |Reggio Emilia Approach By Andrew Loh‚ Dec 2006 |[pic][pic| |] | Hailed as the best pre-schools in the world by Newsweek magazine in 1991‚ the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education has attracted the worldwide attention of educators‚ researchers and just about anyone interested in early childhood education best practices. Even the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)’s revised version of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)
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Literacy is more than just three R’s - reading‚ writing and arithmetic. While these are important‚ a broader definition of literacy incorporates all forms of communication‚ including the visual and performing arts as well as talking‚ listening and storytelling. All combine to provide a full understanding of the world around us. Literacy has many benefits for children‚ families‚ communities and society as a whole with High literacy linked to increased academic and occupational success‚ increased self-esteem
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The Reggio Emilia Approach Started by parents in 1945‚ Reggio Emilia was as an alternative to the strait-laced‚ church-monopolized institutions that dominated Italian early education at the time. Amidst the rubble of post-World War II Italy‚ the community raised from almost nothing‚ preschools that would far exceed the custodial services appropriated by the Mussolini’s government. News of the experiment spread and Reggio schools were popping up in disadvantaged wards of the city. A young teacher
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Contents High Scope Method How the curriculum is designed Environmental Set-Up The Reggio Emilia Approach History How the curriculum is designed Environmental Set-Up Comparison of the two approaches their advantages and disadvantages. Conclusion REFERENCES Compare High scope and Reggio Emilia methods of class room settings. Include Merits and Demerits of both methods and which methods as a teacher you will prefer in your class room. Give reason for it. High
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Standardised Testing Name: Institution: Abstract This paper explores two published books that touched on pros and cons of standardized testing in schools. Popham‚ (2001) and Sacks‚ (1999) suggest that through pros a student will have to pass certain tests to determine that he or she has acquired proficiency in various fields of study. According to the two authors‚ in cons the students who have mastery of the content‚ don’t show in the test; it mostly promotes teachers to teach tests and evaluate
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time periods. The two stories both have their pros and cons of the society that is being portrayed in the text. The pros of the societies in the stories are found more in “The Voter” than in “Tribal Scars”. This mainly has to do with the fact that the society in Achebe’s story was based in a more recent time which allowed for the society to be more far and democratic and this would be the most noticeable pro throughout the stories. Another pro for “The Voter” would be that almost all of the
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Pros and Cons of Economic Growth Fostering economic growth remains at the heart of any national government’s agenda. As such‚ governments have embraced numerous strategies aimed at promoting economic growth‚ such as forging alliances‚ signing business treaties‚ and becoming members to business alliances. Economic growth refers to an increase in a country’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) or the value of the country’s national expenditure or output. While increasing economic growth has several
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Exercise 2‚ page 27 a. I think women are better listeners than men. | Pro (yes‚ for‚ good) | Con (no‚ against‚ bad) | 1. Women are nurturing by nature. | 1. Tend to get too emotional. | 2. Like to listen and be supportive. | 2. Don’t see a problem in sharing your personal issues with others. | 3. Care to know all details and facts‚ no matter how long it takes. | 3. Will tend to feel they know it all. | 4. Will give advice based on personal experiences. | 4. Can often talk endlessly
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Pros and Cons of the Death Penalty Pros 1. The Death Penalty allows families that have been suffering some closure. 2. Helps lessen the problem of overpopulated prisons. 3. Provides a deterrent for inmates already on Death Row. 4. Justice is better served. 5. Prisoner parole or escapes allows for another chance to kill. 6. Give a chance to prosecutors in bargaining in the plea bargain process. In the state of California there are too many liberals that make rules
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Information on Reggio Emilia The main approach of Reggio Emilia is to allow parents and teachers an equal partnership of a child’s learning initiative. Their main focus is educational importance of community and free inquiry. Reggio Emilia was developed in 1940’s with it being used worldwide in nurseries and kindergartens. Shares some of the same values as other frameworks such as Waldorf and Montessori‚ this framework doesn’t have a particular set of beliefs that are set in stone instead they
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