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2. Reggio Emilia approach - Wikipedia

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   The Reggio Emilia approach is an educational philosophy and pedagogy focused on preschool and primary education.This approach is a student-centered and constructivist self-guided curriculum that uses self-directed, experiential learning in relationship-driven environments. [1]

3. HighScope - Wikipedia

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   The Perry Preschool study has been noted for its "large effects on educational attainment, income, criminal activity, and other important life outcomes, sustained well into adulthood". [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The philosophy behind HighScope is based on child development theory and research, originally drawing on the work of Jean Piaget and John Dewey . [ 4 ]

4. Montessori education - Wikipedia

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   Lessons are typically presented to small groups of children, who are then free to follow up with independent work of their own as interest and personal responsibility dictate. Montessori educators give interdisciplinary lessons examining subjects ranging from biology and history to theology , which they refer to as "great lessons."

5. Early childhood education - Wikipedia

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   According to UNESCO, a preschool curriculum is one that delivers educational content through daily activities and furthers a child's physical, cognitive, and social development. Generally, preschool curricula are only recognized by governments if they are based on academic research and reviewed by peers.

6. Emergent curriculum - Wikipedia

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   Emergent curriculum is child-initiated, collaborative and responsive to the children's needs. Proponents state that knowledge of the children is the key to success in any emergent curriculum (Cassidy, Mims, Rucker, & Boone, 2003; Crowther, 2005). Planning an emergent curriculum requires: observation; documentation; creative brainstorming ...

7. Preschool - Wikipedia

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   Preschool systems observe standards for structure (administration, class size, student–teacher ratio, services), process (quality of classroom environments, teacher-child interactions, etc.) and alignment (standards, curriculum, assessments) components. Curriculum is designed for differing ages.

8. David P. Weikart - Wikipedia

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   The HighScope Perry Preschool Project was evaluated in a randomized controlled trial of 123 low-income children to examine the long-term effectiveness of the type of curriculum used in the Perry Preschool (now known as the HighScope Curriculum). The HighScope Preschool Study concluded that a high-quality program for young, at-risk children ...

9. Early childhood education in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The establishment of this national association pushed the early education initiative as well in the United States. Additionally in 1965, the Head Start program was founded through the United States Department of Health and Human Services as a program to ready low-income children over the summer months for upcoming kindergarten.