Possible Schools: The Reggio Approach to Urban Education Contributor(s): Lewin-Benham, Ann (Author), Williams, Leslie R. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0807746517 ISBN-13: 9780807746516 Publisher: Teachers College Press OUR PRICE: $26.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2005 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten) |
Dewey: 372.210 |
LCCN: 2005050579 |
Series: Early Childhood Education |
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 7" W x 9.9" (0.71 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Urban |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Possible Schools tells the compelling story of the Model Early Learning Center (MELC) in Washington, DC -- the only school in a U.S. urban area to successfully implement the principles of the Municipal Preschools of Reggio Emilia. The author describes the origin of this school, which served impoverished urban families, and traces its evolution from a chaotic inception to its ability to apply Reggio practices. Both inspirational and straightforward in its details, this book describes:
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