Routines of the Progressive Preschool Class: Free Play
Our previous post, Temporal Environment or Temporal Setting, talks about the blocks of time that a progressive preschool class has in its...
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TEACHER TINA ZAMORA
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Jan 6, 20091 min read
Happy 2009!
Happy New Year, readers! It’s been a blog-free holiday for me so excuse the absence. I’ve been checking our site stats and I’m happy to...
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teachertinazamora
Nov 19, 20082 min read
Traditional vs Progressive Schools: Q and A
When I check my blog statistics, a fair share of parents (specially moms) visit the site because they are either curious on what...
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teachertinazamora
Nov 17, 20081 min read
Temporal Environment or Temporal Setting
The school’s learning environment is not only physical. It is also temporal. The progressive school’s learning environment also concerns...
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teachertinazamora
Nov 13, 20082 min read
The Learning Environment 4: The Work Area
The Progressive Preschool Classroom’s Work Area is usually where the tables and chairs are. The height of the chairs and tables should be...
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teachertinazamora
Nov 4, 20081 min read
Vote!
In the spirit of the historical US elections today, I decided to poll this blog’s readers. I want to get to know you, reader. Can you...
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teachertinazamora
Oct 16, 20083 min read
5 Life Skills a Child Learns in the Playground
One would normally think that a child only develops his gross motor skills in the playground. Aside from the development of motor skills,...
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teachertinazamora
Oct 8, 20081 min read
The Learning Environment Part 4: The Outdoor Play Area
In the Philippines, the dilemma of most preschools is space. Most specially, the space allotted for outdoor play or the school...
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teachertinazamora
Sep 25, 20081 min read
The Learning Environment Part 3: The Manipulatives Area
One of the favorite areas in a progressive classroom is the place for Manipulatives. The learning materials in this area are wooden...
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teachertinazamora
Aug 5, 20082 min read
The Learning Environment Part 2: The Meeting Area
The Meeting Area is where the teacher calls on the students to sit and listen to morning messages, sing class songs and listen to a book...
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teachertinazamora
Jul 28, 20081 min read
Progressive Education in the 1940’s
I found this video about Progressive Education in the 1940’s! Enjoy! #Philosophy #progressiveeducation #video
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teachertinazamora
Jul 26, 20081 min read
The Progressive Preschool Classroom
In the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (Rev Ed) by Harms, Clifford and Cryer, schools are rated according to several concepts....
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teachertinazamora
Jul 24, 20082 min read
The Progressive Elementary Classroom
When I checked the statistics of this blog, a lot of searches that end up viewing the site is looking for the learning environment in a...
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teachertinazamora
Jul 21, 20082 min read
The Learning Environment Part 1: The Reading Area
The learning environment is a key element of a school’s curriculum design. The planning of a school’s physical space should coordinate...
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teachertinazamora
Jul 18, 20083 min read
Curriculum Design: The Learning Environment
Browne (2000) define the school’s environment as the combination of the physical and human qualities, creating an area in which children...
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teachertinazamora
Jul 7, 20082 min read
Curriculum Design: The Content
Curriculum is the framework of experience and activities developed by teachers to help children increase their competence (Hendrick,...
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Jul 5, 20082 min read
The Leader of a Progressive School
Manager, administrator and leader are terms used to describe authority figures in groups or organizations (Taylor, 1989). In school...
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Jul 3, 20084 min read
The Philosophy
There are different philosophies regarding early childhood education. The first step in establishing a school is formulating the...
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