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  1. Sep 2021
  2. May 2021
    1. unpredictability and uncertainty

      This is certainly the life of a teacher. Especially without a curriculum. We must learn to embrace this as a beautiful quality of teaching.

  3. Apr 2021
    1. hildren’s concept of time

      What a great topic! Us adults are always imposing our schedules on them. What would they do if left completely to their own time devices.

    2. Thispowerful exercise also helps us to make connectionswith what is familiar to the children

      This requires a lot of patients to not bend the child’s learning to your agenda.

    3. we risked imposing our images and conceptualstructure on those of the children.

      I think this really distinguishes the Reggio Emilia approach from conventional teaching.

    4. We did not ask questions onlyto discover what the children know and don’t know.

      This is one of the primary skills I want to work on as a teacher.

    5. What is a city?

      This picture reminds me of the reflection in water. I think it’s a very unique way to draw city street. The buildings don’t need to be right side up to be buildings.

    6. xperiences and relationshipsbut also on the idea of citizenship itself.

      I remember really enjoying learning about citizenship when I was younger. I always wanted to be able to vote way before my time.