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In the spirit of the studio : learning from the atelier of Reggio Emilia /

In the spirit of the studio : learning from the atelier of Reggio Emilia / - New York : Teachers College Press, c2005. - xii, 212 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm. - Early childhood education series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Context and inspiration of our work / From the beginning of the atelier to materials as languages : conversations from Reggio Emilia / Atelier environment and materials / Experiences from a first atelier in the United States : conversations with Amelia Gambetti and Jennifer Azzariti / Melting geography : Reggio Emilia, memories, and place / Essential voices of the teachers : conversations from Reggio Emilia / Border crossings and lessons learned : the evolution of an atelier / Role of the atelierista : conversations from Reggio Emilia / Voices from the studio : stories of transformation / Evolution of the atelier : conversations from Reggio Emilia / Atelier : a system of physical and conceptual spaces / Whole school as an atelier : reflections by Carla Rinaldi / Pedagogical patterns / Lella Gandini ... [et al.] -- Lella Gandini -- Charles Schwall -- Lella Gandini -- Barbara Burrington -- Lella Gandini -- Lynn Hill -- Lella Gandini -- Pauline M. Baker ... [et al.] -- Lella Gandini -- Louise Cadwell, Lori Geismar Ryan, and Charles Schwall -- Lella Gandini -- Ashley Cadwell.

This is a description of the revolution that the Reggio Emilia atelier (art studio) brought to the education of young children in Italy, and follows it to North America. It explores how the experiences of children interacting with materials in the atelier affect a school's approach to thought and learning.

9780807745915 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780807745915: £19.95


Art--Study and teaching (Early childhood)--United States--Case studies.
Art--Study and teaching (Early childhood)--Italy--Reggio Emilia--Case studies.
Early childhood education--Curricula--United States--Case studies.
Early childhood education--Curricula--Italy--Reggio Emilia--Case studies.
Educational innovations--United States--Case studies.
Educational innovations--Italy--Reggio Emilia--Case studies.
Reggio Emilia approach (Early childhood education)

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