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The Thinking Pause...
Over on my Instagram I use the hashtags #slowdown and #lookclosely often... usually including photos of bugs and flowers, raindrops or...
Suzanne Axelsson
12 aug. 20193 min läsning
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Why "Together Art"... Varför "Tillsammans konst"
(blå text är på svenska) I have always liked collaborative art... of working together... I find that often the focus is on the...
Suzanne Axelsson
8 aug. 201922 min läsning
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The Reggio Emilia Approach - the short version!
Unlike many other pedagogies, the Reggio Emilia Approach does not have specific models or written methods and thus makes it more tricky...
Suzanne Axelsson
30 juli 20196 min läsning
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10 Rules for teachers...
I love the fact that the Swedish preschool curriculum does not have goals for the children... but goals for the teachers and the...
Suzanne Axelsson
27 juli 20198 min läsning
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The Story of.... the messy classroom
Just over a year ago I read the following statement about tidy and organised classrooms, and while I agree with some of it, I do not see...
Suzanne Axelsson
12 juli 201912 min läsning
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Collaboration between adults and children
So how comfortable are you adding to the work of others...? here is what some teachers wrote down at one of the workshops at Boulder...
Suzanne Axelsson
9 juli 201910 min läsning
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The Story of... "excellent sheep"
I often write that preschool/school is an institution - with its walls around - and how we need to be jumping up to see over the wall......
Suzanne Axelsson
4 juli 20198 min läsning
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To help or not to help...
To help or not to help. This is a post I first wrote in 2013, but I still find it is relevant to share again... We strive to support...
Suzanne Axelsson
18 juni 20195 min läsning
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Skills for philosophy with children: 1
Those of you who have followed me for many years will know that I have been working with children using philosophy with children... not a...
Suzanne Axelsson
12 juni 20195 min läsning
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The Competent Child - The Competent Teacher
Over the years I found that I swing from having great faith in educators to suddenly feeling overwhelmed and that we are never going to...
Suzanne Axelsson
7 juni 201912 min läsning
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Structure for Freedom
Over the years I have worked in places that have had dysfunctional groups as well as groups that have played well together. I have often...
Suzanne Axelsson
20 maj 20197 min läsning
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The Story of ... being invisible
being visibly invisible This is something I strive to be... The idea is that I want to be visible in the sense that the children know...
Suzanne Axelsson
6 maj 20192 min läsning
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Circle time... to do or not to do
I have, over the years, frequently seen discussions around whether or not young children should be engaging in circle time... and...
Suzanne Axelsson
19 apr. 201910 min läsning
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The Story of Communication, chapter 2
The first chapter of this communication story was about how we, as educators, communicate - this post will focus on how the room...
Suzanne Axelsson
31 mars 20199 min läsning
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The Story of Communication
Before we can start with the children there is a need to start with ourselves... as educators. So this post will focus on that before...
Suzanne Axelsson
20 mars 20196 min läsning
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Looking to the future
The #FridaysForFuture movement is very much a part of my home-life now. Both my daughters are engaged in their different ways, one here...
Suzanne Axelsson
17 mars 201910 min läsning
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Play in a Technological World
I have been reflecting more and more about the fashion of learning... and that at the moment in my instagram feed and other social media...
Suzanne Axelsson
14 mars 20197 min läsning
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Co-documenters
We often talk about being co-researchers with the children, but I also think that we are co-documenters - especially in the sense of the...
Suzanne Axelsson
12 mars 20198 min läsning
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A Beginner's Guide to Pedagogical Documentation (part 3)
This is the third in a four part series on Pedagogical documentation. part one can be seen - here and part two can be found - here In...
Suzanne Axelsson
10 mars 20195 min läsning
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The Political Nature of the Reggio Emilia Approach
I am not a particularly political person... I have said this before... and this is not a post about politics - but this post does touch...
Suzanne Axelsson
8 mars 201915 min läsning
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