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Journals
Magazines published by Sightlines Initiative and bysister Reggio International Network organisations
Modern Childhood 08
£4.00
ReFocus Journal Issue 01
ReFocus is the UK network of early childhood educators, artists and others influenced in their practice by the preschools of Reggio Emilia
Articles include:
- 'Everything is a Beginning' by Mary Jane Drummond
- 'In the Jungle with the Children of Adderley' by Debi Keyte-Hartland
- 'The Racing Car Boys' by Jude Noble, Nicola Balfour, Chris Holmes
- 'Practically Speaking' by Emma Pace
- 'The Four Beasts and the one Dad with No Child' by Sasha Laskey and Ed Harker
- 'Focus on Cambridge' by Mary Jane Drummond and Sue Bainbridge
- 'Dedicated to Loris Malaguzzi, the town of Reggio Emilia and its Schools' by Peter Moss
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ReFocus Journal Issue 02
ReFocus is the UK network of early childhood educators, artists and others influenced in their practice by the preschools of Reggio Emilia
Articles include:
- 'Woodland Kids' by Linda Lines
- 'Making Learning Intriguing' by Ed Harker
- 'Bilston Nursery School' by Catherine Webb
- 'Practically speaking - Clay reigns supreme' by Elaine Mason
- 'Creature Worlds' by Chris Holmes and Elaine Mason
- 'The Life of an Idea' by Robin Dickett and Elaine Mason
- 'A knowledge building project about birds' by Ann Aberg
- 'In the Best Interests of Children' by Jenny Brain
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ReFocus Journal Issue 03
ReFocus is the UK network of early childhood educators, artists and others influenced in their practice by the preschools of Reggio Emilia
Articles include:
- 'At the beginning of the beginning' by Sally Jaeckle
- 'Teachers as researchers' by Carlina Rinaldi
- 'The role and responsibility of documentation' by Elaine Mason
- 'A new literacy for children and educators' by Christine Merrick
- 'Risk and Trust' by Allenscroft Children's Centre
- 'Practically Speaking' by Debi Keyte-Hartland
- 'Crostini, tagliatelle, attachers, fixers and Joiners' by Ian Lakin. Madeley Nursery School
- 'Focus on Manchester' by Kathy Coates Mohammed
- 'Memory, and peace for the future' by June Holmes
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ReFocus Journal Issue 04
ReFocus is the UK network of early childhood educators, artists and others influenced in their practice by the preschools of Reggio Emilia
Articles Include:
- ' Learning from Laos: Children and environments' by Architect John Waldron
- 'ReMida Denmark: The function of materials in places of imagination' by Karen Eskesen
- 'Danish Preschools UK Study Week reviews' by Sarah McGahern, Sue Cleaver and Tricia Yates
- 'Focus on Herefordshire' by Sue Peasgood
- 'Elemental materials' by Robin Duckett
- The Drama of Clay' by artist Sally Brown
- 'Open Space, Open Air, Open Minds' by (Kingswood Centre) by Rachel Wells
- 'Sophie's Story' by Trish Prescott and Wendy Lowe
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ReFocus Journal Issue 05
ReFocus is the UK network of early childhood educators, artists and others influenced in their practice by the preschools of Reggio Emilia
Articles include:
- 'The House of Objects' by Elaine Mason
- The 'Inside-Out' Project: Can the physical environment be a 'teacher' in itself?' by Mary Featherstone
- 'Focus on Buckinghamshire' by Yvonne Davies
- 'Learning Journeys: Green Croft Children's Centre' by Catherine Davenport
- 'Uncertainty and Knowing' by Annette Poulson and Cath Dennis
- 'Placing and Arranging, No Glue' by Solveig Morris
- 'The Role of the Educator is to Stir Things Up' by Marika Gedin
- 'Threads: The Real and Hidden World of Nature' by Linda Lines
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ReFocus Journal Issue 06
ReFocus is the UK network of early childhood educators, artists and others influenced in their practice by the preschools of Reggio Emilia
Articles include:
- 'Professional Amnesia: A suitable case for treatment' by Mary Jane Drummond
- 'Acting Up: Leadership and responsibility' by Peter Dixon
- 'Playing and Learning Outdoors' by Jan White
- 'Pedagogical Documentation' by Chris Holmes and Chris Merrick
- 'Community of Enquiry: Do hedgehogs dream?' by Adam Turner
- 'The Energy of Conviviality and Imagination: Exploring and developing ideas through dance and music' by Maria Mernin and Cath Reding
- 'Acting up: Leadership and Responsibility' by Peter Dixon
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ReFocus Journal Issue 07
ReFocus is the UK network of early childhood educators, artists and others influenced in their practice by the preschools of Reggio Emilia
Articles Include:
- 'When Pedagogy and Atelier Meet' by Claudia Guidici
- 'From Display to Visable Thinking' by Debi Keyte Hartland
- 'Making Art: Beauty, Metaphor and Relationships' by Jess Tomlinson
- 'Rethinking Resources' by Emma Pace
- 'Non-Verbal Storytelling' by Mike Akers and Sandra Barefoot
- 'Everyday Creativity'' by Melodie Glass and Eloise Robinson
- 'With Inclusion and Creativity in Mind' by Louise Jackson
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ReFocus Journal Issue 08
ReFocus is the UK network of early childhood educators, artists and others influenced in their practice by the preschools of Reggio Emilia
Articles Include:
- The Fascinator Trap - Jane Bravery
- Exploring in a Cambridge Forest - Ruth Sapsed and Filipa Pereira-Stubbs
- What's the problem, guys? - Mariette Heaney
- Exchange and dialogue with Sweden - Emma Pace
- Ready-packaged or well-rooted? - Annica Wennstrom
- The Wonder of Learning: The Cultural Challenge from Reggio - Speech by Harold Gothson
- Interview with Jan Millikan - Lella Gandini, Elin Swedenmark and Judith Allen Kaminsky
- Spirals - Kirsty Liljegren
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ReFocus Journal Issue 09
ReFocus is the UK network of early childhood educators, artists and others influenced in their practice by the preschools of Reggio Emilia
Articles Include:
- Conversations with Loris Malaguzzi - Jorn Moestrup and Karin Eskesen
- A Generous Environment - Diane Rich, Mary Jane Drummond and Cathy Myer
- On an education for being -Jacqui Cousins
- A Place to Be - Review - Emma Pace
- Reflecting on the Refelective Cycle - Deborah Aguirre Jones and Liz Elders
- Careless talk costs lives - Robin Duckett
- What's in a name ? - Mick Waters
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ReFocus Journal Issue 10
ReFocus is the UK network of early childhood educators, artists and others influenced in their practice by the preschools of Reggio Emilia
Articles include:
- Ways into the Woods by Deb Wilenski
- Inspiring Creativity by Johanna Scott
- Reggio Children International Network by Debi Kyte Hartland/Emma Pace
- Traces from Reggio by Margot Meuwig and Tienke Van Der Werf
- Venturing out by Chris Holmes
- Opening up to ideas by Tracey Hutchinson
- Focus on North Yorkshire by Paula Willis
- Artists' Interventions by Penny Hay
- Materials and Imagination by Gail Alder
- Watch the Ripples Spread by Andrea Gray
- A Community of Learners by Nicki O'Brien and Vicki Whittaker
- The Developing Brains and Minds of Young Children by Mary Fawcett
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ReFocus Journals (set)
The ReFocus Journal is Sightlines Initiative’s early years publication exploring reflective and creative pedagogical practice in the UK: it draws on the wealth of experience and expertise developed in the UK and is a means of sharing learning journeys, philosophy, and experiences amongst the ReFocus Network and wider and international early years community.
The set contains issues 1 to 10 of the Journals, and is a massive resource bank of articles exploring creative and relational pedagogy, book reviews, position pieces, articles project accounts and much more.
A downloadable full list of all the articles in ReFocus journals 1 - 10 is HERE .
£20.00