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Do read Ruksana's new article of the CoEL- some great ideas there, on how to evaluate your practice :1b Read it here
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Do read Janet Rose's article on the role of the adult in early years settings. She has created such an interesting model of the 'seven selves'. We all understand how our roles involve much plate-spinning, and Janet explains just how critical each of those selves are. Part 2 to follow next week. :1b
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Juliet's article on using textiles with very young children is bound to inspire you to try something new! Find it here
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Can I point you in the direction of a great new article from Ruksana Mohammed at the University of East London? :1b She describes an effective system for supporting EYPS candidates (and others) through a supportive relationship between the candidate and the work-based mentor. You can find it here
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Do read Ruksana Mohammed's new article on developing reflective practice. Excellent
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Ruksana Mohammed from the University of East London takes us through the demands and delights of being an agent for change. Read her article here :1b
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Pointing you to an excellent article by Rory McDowell Clark, looking at the individual and diverse ways that children learn. Rory begins: "All of us are different in countless ways, priding ourselves on our individuality and unique character. It should be self-evident that the same is true of young children. Yet for many years an underlying concept underpinning child development has been that of socialisation; the idea that childhood is the period when children are shaped and moulded to 'fit' into society and conform to social norms and expectations." Read the article here :1b
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If you're looking for ideas to share the festival of Hanukkah with your children, look no further than our article here
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A tricky standard for EYPS candidates to evidence, and an interesting subject in its own right, Sue has written an informative article about how we can get children involved in evaluating their own learning.....without vague praise and stickers! Read it here :1b
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Another of Juliet's wonderful articles on art in the early years. This time looking at how to offer exciting painting activities. :1b
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