York University early childhood education series: Exploring the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education

York University early childhood education series: Exploring the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education [1]

Contact name:

Office of Research and Field Development, Faculty of Education, York University

Contact phone:

416-736-5003

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Details

This education series, taking place at the Hundred Languages of Children exhibit, will be led by Carol Anne Wien, Associate Professor of Education.

Topics of exploration:

-Children as protagonists of their own learning
- The "hundred languages of learning"
- Pedagogical documentation
- Teaching as research
- Collaboration and emergent curriculum as central to learning
- Parents and community as integral to schooling
- The environment as a third teacher

Program dates:

All sessions will be held on Monday evenings (5:30-8:30pm).
Oct. 23, Nov. 6 & 27, Dec. 11, Jan. 15, Feb 5, Mar 5, Apr. 2, 23, or 30

Location:

Oct - Dec: TD Centre, 66 Wellington Street, 39th Floor
Jan - Feb: Columbus Centre (Lawrence & Dufferin), 101 Lawrence Ave W.,
Mar - Apr: York University, TEL Building, 4700 Keele Street

Deadline for Registration Nov 1, 2006

Taxonomy upgrade extras:

All events relating to ECEC [4]