Elevating Early Childhood Outdoor Pedagogy: Harnessing Schemas and Embracing Loose Parts - Paperback
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Elevating Early Childhood Outdoor Pedagogy: Harnessing Schemas and Embracing Loose Parts
This graduate/advanced undergraduate textbook introduces the concept of loose parts and investigates its use in the outdoor learning environment. Exploring affordance theory as an underpinning approach to outdoor pedagogy, the book will also introduce readers to schemas, explaining why these repeated patterns of children's play are so important as a window into their world. Loose parts are then...
Amanda Thomas is Senior Lecturer in Early Years Education at the University of South Wales, UK. She began teaching in a primary school in 1997 and successfully led the Early Years provision for over 10 years. Amanda also taught in further education for four years, training childcare practitioners. She was awarded her PhD in researching schemas in the Foundation Phase in 2018.
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