{"product_id":"understanding-the-danish-forest-school-approach-early-years-education-in-practice-paperback","title":"Understanding the Danish Forest School Approach: Early Years Education in Practice - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJane Williams-Siegfredsen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fully revised edition of \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding the Danish Forest School Approach\u003c\/i\u003e is a much needed source of information for those wishing to extend and consolidate their understanding of the Danish Forest School Approach. It enables analysis of the essential elements of this particular approach to early childhood teaching and the relationship it holds with quality early years practice. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescribing the key principles of the Forest School Approach to early childhood, and heavily supported with practical examples and case studies, each chapter ends with highlighted key points, followed by reflections on practice to aid discussion and reflection on own practice. Including a new chapter on the curriculum, this text explores all aspects of the approach including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe geographical, historical, social and cultural influences that have shaped the philosophy and pedagogy of the early years setting in Denmark.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe people and theories that have influenced and supported the practices of using the outdoors with children.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn analysis of the learning environments, their risks and challenges and what a learning environment is made up of.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Danish early years curriculum; the areas of learning and the way pedagogues facilitate the learning processes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParental, political and research perspectives on the approach and the sustainability of its future.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnderstanding the Danish Forest School Approach\u003c\/em\u003e highlights the key ideas that practitioners should consider when reviewing and reflecting on their own practice, and outlines the national appraisals and evaluations of the curriculum. Providing students and practitioners with key information about a major pedagogical influence on early years practice, this is a vital text for students, early years and childcare practitioners, teachers, early years professionals, children's centre professionals, lecturers, advisory teachers and setting managers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJane Williams-Siegfredsen\u003c\/strong\u003e is Director and Consultant for Inside-Out Nature, based in Denmark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 9.6 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42738399084607,"sku":"9781138688094","price":106.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/c30502c0eea8a58d9fbe4fc08632cbec.webp?v=1765153184","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/understanding-the-danish-forest-school-approach-early-years-education-in-practice-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}