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Learning From The Reggio Emilia Philosophy: How It Can Work In Public Elementary, Allison Shira Kaye May 2016

Learning From The Reggio Emilia Philosophy: How It Can Work In Public Elementary, Allison Shira Kaye

Senior Honors Projects, 2010-2019

In depth exploration of the Reggio Emilia philosophy of elementary education. This paper includes practical application ideas for teachers working in the US in public elementary schools who wish to incorporate different aspects of the philosophy into their classrooms.


The Fall And Rise Of The 8th Grade School, Stan Brimberg Jan 2015

The Fall And Rise Of The 8th Grade School, Stan Brimberg

Progressive Education in Context

Historical look at schooling and grade configurations.


A Progressive Philippine School For Children: Proposal And Presentation For Prospective Parents, Severina M. Santos May 1998

A Progressive Philippine School For Children: Proposal And Presentation For Prospective Parents, Severina M. Santos

Graduate Student Independent Studies

Presents a philosophical framework for a proposed elementary school in the Philippines, the Philippine School for Children (PSC). It summarizes the major contributions of a family of theorists: Piaget, Dewey, and Vygotsky and applies their theories to the development of PSC. The study also includes a description of several features of a progressive classroom for kindergarten and grade one.

The content of the study serves as a basis for the presentation of a progressive approach to education to prospective parents. Possible questions from prospective parents are raised and addressed at the conclusion of the study.


Teaching The Past And The Present, Lucy Sprague Mitchell Oct 1934

Teaching The Past And The Present, Lucy Sprague Mitchell

69 Bank Street

Volume 1, Number 1, October, 1934

"A report of informal discussions on curriculum by teachers of nine- and ten-year-old children."