Early Years Learning Environment
Thursday 17 September 2015
References:
Lee, W., Carr, M., Soutar, B & Mitchell, L (2013) Understanding Te Whariki, Routledge, London
Miller, l & Pound, L (2011) Theories and Approaches to Learning in the Early Years, Sage, London
Mooney, C. G (2000) An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson & Piaget, St Paul. MN55117, Redleaf Press
Nicol, J (2007) Bringing the Steiner Waldorf Approach to Your Early Years Practice, Routledge, London
Palaiologou, I (2013) The Early Years Foundation Stage: theory and practice, Sage, London
Friday 2 August 2013
11. The eleventh in the series of 5 minute podcasts focusing on qualitative research and the early years learning environment The toy car and Development Matters
References:
Andrews, M. (2012) Exploring play for early childhood studies, London, Sage
Barthes, R. (1972) Mythologies, Trans: Lavers, A. [Online] Available from: http://www.wiredprof.com/100/100assign/ToyAnalysis/Barthes-Toys.pdf
Miller, L. & Pound, L. (Eds.) (2011) Theories and Approaches to Learning in the Early Years, London, Sage
Thornton & Brunton (2005) Understanding the Reggio Approach, London, David Fulton.
Tuesday 19 February 2013
10. The tenth in the series of 5 minute podcasts focusing on qualitative research and the early years learning environment Raising insignificant details of experience to significance: the chair
References:
Baker, M (29th May 2010) What does academy freedom mean? BBC News [Online] Available from: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10187148 [Accessed 8/1/2013]
Cho, S (2013) Critical Pedagogy and Social Change, London, Routledge
Leighton, R (2006) Revisiting Postman and Weingartner's 'New Education' - is Teaching Citizenship a Subversive Activity? Citizenship Teaching and Learning. [Online] 2 (1) 79-89 Available from: http://www.citized.info/pdf/ejournal/Vol%202%20Number%201/019.pdf [Accessed 8/1/2013]
Thursday 20 September 2012
9. The ninth in the series of 5 minute podcasts focusing on qualitative research and the early years learning environment Loose coupling
References:
Gamoran, A. (2008) Reforming the Loosely Coupled System: Implications for Jewish Schools. Journal of Jewish Education [Online] 74, 52-67. Available from: Taylor & Francis Online [Accessed 15/8/2012]
Halverson, R. (2006) A distributed leadership perspective on how leaders use artifacts to create professional community in schools [Online] Available from: http://www.wcer.wisc.edu/publications/workingPapers/papers.php [Accessed 12/8/2012]
Orton, J. D. & Weick, K. E. (1990) Loosley Coupled Systems: A Reconceptualization Academy of Management Review [Online] 15 (2) 203-223. Available from: https://blog.itu.dk/MVOL-F2011/files/2011/01/supplerende_orton-weick-loosely-coupled-systems-a-reconceptualization.pdf [Accessed 17/5/2009]
Saturday 10 March 2012
8. The eigth in the series of 5 minute podcasts focusing on qualitative research and the early years learning environment Creative reflection
References:
Guilford, J. P. (1973) Traits of Creativity. In Vernon, P. E. (Ed.) Creativity. Bungay, Penguin Education. pp. 167-88
Sunday 18 September 2011
7. The seventh in the series of 5 minute podcasts focusing on qualitative research and the early years learning environment Spatial knowledge
References:
Golledge, R. & Stimson, R. (1997) Spatial Behavior, New York, The Guiford Press.
Tuan, Y.-F. (1977) Space and Place, Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press.
Friday 3 December 2010
6. The sixth in the series of 5 minute podcasts focusing on qualitative research and the early years learning environment Educational connoisseurship
Monday 22 March 2010
5/The fith in the series of 5 minute podcasts focusing on qualitative research and the early years learning environment The heuristic use of poetry
Tuesday 9 June 2009
4. The fourth in the series of 5 minute podcasts focusing on qualitative research and the early years learning environment Reflections on Partition Screens
Tuesday 17 February 2009
3. The third in the series of 5 minute podcasts focusing on qualitative research and the early years learning environment: the nature of research
Monday 2 February 2009
2. The second of a series of 5 minute podcasts focusing on qualitative research anf the early years learning environment: the concept of validity
Monday 19 January 2009
1. The first in a series of 5 minute podcasts focusing on qualitative research and the early years learning environment: assessing quality