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The Pedagogical Role Of Reggio-Inspired Studios In Early Childhood Education, Laura Ann Ganus
The Pedagogical Role Of Reggio-Inspired Studios In Early Childhood Education, Laura Ann Ganus
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The influence of the Reggio Emilia philosophy has been present in early childhood programs across the United States for decades, with many programs attempting to adapt the philosophy's concept of a studio, but few studies have examined them. This study describes, interprets, and appraises two Reggio-inspired studios in the United States in order to provide an in-depth analysis and shed new light on such practices.
Four questions guided this study: 1) What is the role of a studio in a Reggio-inspired school? 2) What is happening in the studio? 3) What are children learning in this environment? 4) How does …