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Art and Creativity in Reggio Emilia: Exploring the Role and Potential of Ateliers in Early Childhood Education
Vea Vecchi
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Paperback. Explores the contribution made by art and creativity to early education and learning, by focusing upon and understanding more about the role of the 'atelier' in the pioneering pre-schools of Reggio Emilia. Series: Contesting Early Childhood. Num Pages: 224 pages, 93 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNU; YQA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
This book explores the contribution of and art and creativity to early education, and examines the role of the atelier (an arts workshop in a school) and atelierista (an educator with an arts background) in the pioneering pre-schools of Reggio Emilia. It does so through the unique experience of Vea Vecchi, one of the first atelieristas to be appointed in Reggio Emilia in 1970. Part memoir, part conversation and part reflection, the book provides a unique insider perspective on the pedagogical work of this extraordinary local project, which continues to be a source of inspiration ... Read more
This book explores the contribution of and art and creativity to early education, and examines the role of the atelier (an arts workshop in a school) and atelierista (an educator with an arts background) in the pioneering pre-schools of Reggio Emilia. It does so through the unique experience of Vea Vecchi, one of the first atelieristas to be appointed in Reggio Emilia in 1970. Part memoir, part conversation and part reflection, the book provides a unique insider perspective on the pedagogical work of this extraordinary local project, which continues to be a source of inspiration ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Contesting Early Childhood
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415468787
SKU
V9780415468787
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About Vea Vecchi
Vea Vecchi worked as an atelierista at the Diana municipal preschool in Reggio Emilia for over thirty years, doing pedagogical research and documentation in the area of children's many languages. She now acts as a consultant to 'Reggio Children'.
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