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Educational process
Leading and guiding children
Supporting learning and development
Holistic view of children: not just
cognitive, but also PSE development of
children and life skills
Current views on Pedagogy
Pedagogy is:
… education in the broadest sense of the word where
care and education meet and which concerns
upbringing, child-rearing, nurturing, socialisation,
supporting learning and development.
Purpose Acquire new skills and Develop a concept or Use and consolidate
knowledge process or refine skills
Key Questions How could you…? Can you group these? What might affect…?
Why am I doing this? Can you see any What possible
pattern? reasons are there
for…?
How they do it in Sweden: Preschool
A relaxed, playful start to learning is central
to the Swedish approach: “it's not the child
that we should evaluate, it's processes in
the school“.
https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/exa
mining-pre-school-curriculum (27 min)
First 7 mins
14.12-18
23.17-end
Research into Effective Pedagogy
Community, Parents,
Staff, other
professionals
Pedagogical framing:
planning, assessment,
resources, environment,
routines for play
Pedagogical
Intervention
(Siraj-Blatchford et al 2002)
Effective Provision of Pre-School
Education (EPPE )
Longitudinal study concluded that
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