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A Play Ecosystem
As I dig deeper into trying to put Original Learning in words I am taking time to explore words... what do they mean, how will I use...
Suzanne Axelsson
1 mars 20196 min läsning
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Malaguzzi's Three Children
The following text is taken from the book "Boken om pedagogerna" under redaktion av Anna Forsell (2008) (5th edition) (Finns på svenska...
Suzanne Axelsson
28 feb. 20199 min läsning
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Inspiration not cloning... how Reggio are YOU?
In July 2014 I attended the Boulder Journey School summer conference - This was the first summer conference that the school had allowed...
Suzanne Axelsson
26 feb. 20197 min läsning
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Just as you are...
I was sent this image yesterday and it started a whole series of thoughts... I mean I get it... why people want to associate Greta...
Suzanne Axelsson
3 feb. 20194 min läsning
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What is Love?
Valentine's Day is one of those (many) traditions that I wonder why it is celebrated in early year's settings... It is a tradition...
Suzanne Axelsson
28 jan. 20194 min läsning
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Children need platforms not pedestals
I truly believe in the competence of children, but also understand the importance of being supportive so that we do not let them get out...
Suzanne Axelsson
27 jan. 20198 min läsning
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The Story of WOLVES and EMPATHY
Often stories talk about the big, bad wolf... there is Red Riding Hood and the Three Little pigs to get you started... this has meant...
Suzanne Axelsson
19 jan. 20195 min läsning
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The Political Nature of Childhood
Tomorrow I will take a small group of children to meet Greta Thunberg and the others protesting outside the government building here in...
Suzanne Axelsson
17 jan. 20199 min läsning
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The Story of... otherism
There is a sense of great sorrow and frustration within me at the moment as I try to deal with what is happening in my family and what is...
Suzanne Axelsson
13 jan. 20198 min läsning
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The End of Play
(på svenska efter bilderna) Just before Christmas the news here in Sweden reported how children from the age of 6-7 were no longer...
Suzanne Axelsson
8 jan. 20199 min läsning
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The Story of a stone
This post was first written while I was in Jenin, Palestine, holding play workshops. What I did not realise then when I wrote it was that...
Suzanne Axelsson
8 jan. 20194 min läsning
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Neuro-diversity in the world of Neuro-norm
The more I read and learn about neuro-diversity the more overwhelming it starts to feel. There are articles about it, and reactions to...
Suzanne Axelsson
23 dec. 201810 min läsning
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A Democratic Preschool
Today in Sweden we celebrate 100 years of the right for the general public to vote - prior to that only 19% of the (wealthy) population...
Suzanne Axelsson
17 dec. 20185 min läsning
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Metacognition and Preschoolers
This is a post I have been thinking about writing for some time after reading a comment that preschoolers are not capable of...
Suzanne Axelsson
16 dec. 20186 min läsning
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Reflecting on the Board of children
For the last 15 months I have had the great honour to have been a part of the board of children that Gästrike Vatten started as a way to...
Suzanne Axelsson
8 dec. 20185 min läsning
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Gender Dialogue
What are gender stereotypes?
How do they impact us as parents and educators?
how can we provide a gender diverse play and learning environme
Suzanne Axelsson
4 dec. 20189 min läsning
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Why we document - part 4
Yesterday I shared a post called Together-led play which explored the idea that we are not simply following children - child-led or...
Suzanne Axelsson
30 nov. 201812 min läsning
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Why we document... start of a series
This is just a short post to start an exploration of why do we document the children? What is the purpose of the documentation? How much...
Suzanne Axelsson
28 nov. 20182 min läsning
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Why we document - part 2
I actually did not expect to write another in the series so soon, I was going to pace myself to one a week... but I have found myself in...
Suzanne Axelsson
27 nov. 20184 min läsning
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Why we document - part 3
How to get started... what is it that you want to document? What should you be filming or taking photos of or taking notes of? I...
Suzanne Axelsson
27 nov. 20186 min läsning
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