Classroom Approach
The approach that says a classroom should be comfortable and home-like, with soft lighting, textiles, and rugs to make the room cozy, is called what?
What is Reggio Emelia.
The use of bright colours, artwork filling the walls, and a focus on KDI's are features of this classroom approach.
What is High Scope.
In this approach, teachers who are specially trained, conduct mini-lessons on how to properly use the learning materials. It has been shown to foster strong mathematic and organization skills.
What is the Montessori Method.
To help solve a problem with a child who has many "wants", this, is a method that leaves a child feeling like they made their own decision.
What is providing limited choices.
Eg. Would you like to do (A)? Or (B)?
In the Reggio Emelia approach, this is considered to be the third teacher.
What is the environment/classroom.
KDI's are used to link a child's activities to common skills that are normally acquired around a specific age range. What do KDI's stand for?
What are Key Developmental Indicators.
This was the year in which the Montessori Method was developed.
Haha, just kidding! I would never ask you to know that :P
You'll often hear this statement from a teacher, who's trying to limit physical aggression, and replace it with verbal assertiveness.
What is "Use your words."
Rather than a planned curriculum, Reggio Emelia classrooms make use of this concept.
What is project-based, or student driven learning.