Please see below for details
of Reflections’ next professional development day:
Inspired by
Reggio: Reflections’ Approach
A
Professional Development Day focusing on the pre-schools of Reggio Emilia, and
influences on Reflections’ approach to early years childcare & education.
Date: Saturday
17th May 2014, from 9.30am until 3.30pm
Venue: Reflections Nursery
& Forest School, Worthing, West Sussex
Cost: £75 (full-time students £40) includes refreshments & lunch
What does it mean to for a
UK nursery to draw inspiration from the Reggio Approach? What are the
differences between a pre-school in Reggio Emilia and a nursery like
Reflections? How has Reflections developed an approach, drawing on other
influences including Forest Schools. What are the benefits of
project-based learning in early years education?
Martin Pace, Director of Reflections, along with Teresa
Grimaldi, Atelierista and Yvonne Barr, Nursery Manager will be supported by
other Reflections educators to give presentations and workshops.
Participants
We welcome registrations from all those working in the area
of early childhood education, outdoor learning and on creative/education
projects with young children.
Programme
- A tour of Reflections Nursery with a Reflections’ educator
- Choice of: Workshop 1: Provoking long-term project
work at Reflections; Workshop 2: Supporting children’s creativity
- Lunch and an opportunity to look in more detail at
Reflections, supported by Reflections’ educators
- Presentation & Discussion: Inspired by Reggio:
Reflections’ Approach. Martin Pace, Director of Reflections will
discuss Reggio Emilia and how Reflections has drawn on the Reggio approach and
other influences, including Forest Schools.
Please contact susan@reflectionsnurseries.co.uk
for further details.
