9.01 Leaders in Early Childhood Education

an art director who helps teachers & children express their interests & knowledge

Believed that experiences for young children need to be carefully selected

Created an open-air nursery & created the name nursery school – nursery

prepared environment , self-correcting & sequential materials & teaching based on observation

instinctive part of personality that drives a person to seek satisfaction

The rational part of personality that forms a person’s sense of self;

The moral side of personality that tells a person what is right and wrong

Who is the Father of Kindergarten?

development influenced by personal experiences, family,community, socioeconomic status, culture

Founder of modern educational philosophy & believes children are born with a “clean slate”

Author of “My Pedagogic Creed” & advocated child-centered learning in groups

Founder of ReggioEmiliaSchools§Schools have teachers, a pedagogista, and an atelierista

Originated large-muscle equipment & materials for climbing and construction & founded NAEYC

A person who meets weekly with teachers to help consider additional experiences

Id, ego, and superego