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Project Approach in the Early Years - Book 1

A practical guide to promoting children's creativity and critical thinking through project work

This series provides a child-centred teaching strategy that builds on children's interests while developing the independence, knowledge and thinking skills they will need to become life-long learners. Book 1 sets out the rationale behind the project approach.

Ages: 3-7 | Pages: 68 | Code: 0980 | ISBN: 9781927190609

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Marianne Sargent

Marianne Sargent is an early education specialist and writer. She holds an MA in early years education, is a qualified teacher with experience teaching at this level, and has worked as a lecturer in primary and early years education.

Contents

Introduction4
What is the project approach?5
Key elements of the project approach5
The project approach in the early years8
Part One: Supporting early learning10
A child-centred approach to teaching and learning10
Developmentally appropriate practice21
Learning together29
Part Two: The project approach in action38
Identifying an interest38
Open-ended planning42
The role of the educator48
Concluding the project60
Further information63
References64
Index66