Learning through the Senses Anika Salazar ECE 101 Introduction to Early Childhood Education Instructor Carly Davenport January 09‚ 2012 As parents of young children‚ we often ponder which Early Childhood Program to enroll our children in. At one point in time they were non-existent. As early childhood educators emerged‚ programs were created. Interestingly‚ the Montessori approach is a specialized method created by Maria Montessori. The Montessori Method; which is widely used today was
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the differences between three different models used in early childhood education. The Montessori Method‚ Reggio Emilia Approach and High scope approach. The Montessori Method is a child centered educational approach developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. It is based on child development from birth to adulthood using scientific observations. (Introduction to Montessori‚ 2013). Likewise the Reggio Emilia Approach concentrates on a child’s natural development. It has the philosophy that in order to learn
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Unit 4 Assignment S. B. E1 D1 There are many different legislation which establish and maintain a healthy‚ safe and secure environment in the early years setting. Legislation can also support strategies to establish and maintain these secure settings in early years setting because the legislations are in place to ensure certain rules and regulations are followed in order to ensure an environment is safe for all who are in the setting. Five pieces of such legislation are: the Health &
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Respecting Childrens voices in Early Years Education Children are our future. We as educators get to make an influence which allows us to bring out the best in children in all aspects of their early years. So why wouldn’t we help the future aeronauts‚ doctors‚ electricians have their say in how they want to learn? why wouldn’t we want to help children grow and evolve based on what they are interested in‚ that could be their future roles and dreams? Allowing children to voice their interests and
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early years can impact on their future outcomes. We now understand that good-quality care and education in the early years has a positive effect on children throughout their whole lives‚ particularly within areas of learning and development. Reggio Emilia Reggio Emilia is a town in the hills of northern Italy in which a programme of early childhood education was developed. The programme is named after the town. A group of parents originally founded the schools in 1945‚ after the Second World War because
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APPROACHES AND THEIR LINKS TO THE EYFS The development of the early years’ curricula has been significantly influenced by the following approaches: Reggio Emilia High/Scope Montessori Steiner THE REGGIO EMILIA INFLUENCE ON THE EYFS The Reggio Emilia approach to early years’ foundation stage education is based on over forty years of experience in the Reggio Emilia Preschool Centres in Italy. The approach places emphasis on children’s symbolic languages in the context of a project-oriented curriculum
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EYMP1 Context and principles for early year’s provision EYMP1.1 Explain the legal status and principles of the relevant early year’s framework and how national and local guidance materials are used in settings In England‚ the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) is the statutory framework that all settings are required to use to set the standards for the learning‚ development and care of children from birth to the age of five. The EYFS curriculum was first introduced in September 2008‚ thus since
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The meaning of a child-centred approach is to guarantee that the child is put first before anyone else. Every single person who works with children‚ whether that be a nurse‚ teacher‚ youth worker etc‚ has a huge responsibility to look after and make sure that each child they come into contact with is safe. A child centred approach is basically where every child can communicate and connect with people and also have a choice without someone interfering. A child centred approach is also beneficial for
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UNIT 1 – AN INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH CHILDREN E1: Describe THREE different types of settings which provide care and education for children in your area. This must include ONE example from the: Statuary sector Voluntary sector Private sector They are all sorts of different types of provision and services for children. The statutory sector is a service that has to be available by law and is free of charge for example legislation has been passed which needs either the Government
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Unit 1- An Introduction to Working with Children The first type of setting I’m going to choose is a Speech and Language therapist‚ this is a statutory provision. This is a service which has to be available by law. Speech and Language therapist help children who have trouble with their speech‚ if a practitioner feels that the child doesn’t speak a lot for their age comparing to the norm of children around them then they will contact this setting who will then come round and help the child develop
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