Understanding the Steiner Waldorf approach : early years education in practice
Title:
Understanding the Steiner Waldorf approach : early years education in practice
Author:
Nicol, Janni.
ISBN:
9780203181461
9781136591983
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Publication Information:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 173 pages) : illustrations.
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Understanding the ... approach
Understanding the ... approach.
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"A David Fulton book"--Cover.
Contents:
Understanding the Steiner Waldorf Approach -- Introduction -- History and foundations -- Key pedagogical principles -- Child development: the first seven years -- The environment -- Imitation and example -- Play at the heart of the Steiner Waldorf setting -- Rhythm and repetition -- Domestic and artistic activities -- Observation and assessment -- Working at partnerships to support the child -- Current issues -- : Steiner Waldorf education: its challenges and possibilities worldwide.
: Typical equipment and activities in a Steiner Waldorf early-childhood settingAppendix III: An example of a seasonal ring time for October -- :An example of a child observation schema -- Key texts and resources.
Abstract:
Understanding the Steiner Waldorf Approach?is a much needed source of information for those wishing to extend and consolidate their understanding of the Steiner Waldorf High Scope Approach. It will enable the reader to analyse the essential elements of the Steiner Waldorf Approach to early childhood and its relationship to quality early years practice. Exploring all areas of the curriculum including observation and assessment, child development, play, repetition and the environment, this book:describes the key principles of the Steiner Waldorf approach to early childhood with examples from Stei.
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