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47. Reggio Emilia Explained: The Power of Child-Centered Learning
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47 minutes 15 seconds
9 months ago
47. Reggio Emilia Explained: The Power of Child-Centered Learning
Curious about the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education? In this episode, Sarah sits down with Jennie Ogden, a seasoned preschool teacher and director with 15 years of experience, to provide a primer on this child-centered philosophy. What makes Reggio Emilia unique? How does it encourage deep learning through play and exploration? Jennie breaks down the core principles, from child-led learning to the importance of environment and intentional teaching. She also shares insights from her visit to Reggio Emilia, Italy, offering real-world perspectives on how this approach nurtures creativity, curiosity, and respect for young learners. Tune in for a clear and engaging introduction to one of the most inspiring educational philosophies!
The Image of the Child by Loris Malaguzzi https://www.sightlines-initiative.com/images/Library/reggio/Your_Image_of_the_Child-Where_Teaching_Begins.pdf
The Little School: https://thelittleschool.net/
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Helping parents find the best school for their child by exploring different educational methods through interviews with teachers, administrators and parents.