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SightlinesInitiative @SightlinesIni

Sightlines Initiative is a national early years charity promoting and supporting a creative and reflective approach to early childhood education.

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Join our October 2023 Study Week in Reggio Emilia youtu.be/wY72ZMqxPNg read more here: sightlines-initiative.com/ed…
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Education is an atmosphere, a discipline, a life ...: Sightlines' Diary post:. Coming across this memorial stone to Charlotte Mason today in Cumbria's Ambleside, I was prompted to delve deeper into her ...sightlines-initiative.com/di…
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Little Jungle Early Years School, Londonis seeking new staff: Sightlines' Diary post:. One of our network schools, in South London is seeking passionate and inspired staff - here is their call:  .... sightlines-initiative.com/di…
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There are 3 places remaining on our April Reggio Study Group - sightlines-initiative.com/ed… Contact us now!
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Places available now for our April 2023 Reggio Study Group. 34 places remaining! Follow the link for details sightlines-initiative.com/ed…
https://sightlines-initiative.com/educators/forthcomingevents/study-visits/reggio-study-week-april-2023

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Madeley Nursery School are seeking new Deputy Head: Sightlines' Diary post:. Madeley Nursery School in Telford are seeking to appoint a deputy head teacher for January 2023.We are a small, dedicated team who...sightlines-initiative.com/di…
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'The Education We Deserve: Rethinking our system so every child can thrive.' Join us at Compass on Thursday 19th May at 6p.m. for the second of two events examining how to create a genuinely fulfilling education system. actionnetwork.org/events/how…

The Education We Deserve: Rethinking our system so every child can thrive

Our education system is failing too many kids. Join Compass on Thursday 19th May to examine how we can create the education system our children and young people truly deserve.

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“What’s the point of this, Miss?” What’s gone wrong with education and how we can fix it?: Sightlines' Diary post:. Join cross-party campaign group Compass on Thursday 7th April, 6pm, for the first of two events examining how we c...sightlines-initiative.com/di…
VISITING A PRESCHOOL IN REGGIO EMILIA Here are notes from a visit: It may help you picture the daily life in the school: sightlines-initiative.com/di… Do join us on our June Study trip to Reggio! sightlines-initiative.com/ed…
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We are visiting Reggio in June! The first study group for two years, and we have big interest already. The preschools of Reggio Emilia have for more than a half-century been an international beacon for educators seeking to form enlightened education. sightlines-initiative.com/ed…
CLICK THE LINK FOR FULL INFO & REGISTRATION. These are times of possibility. Amidst calls and demands to ‘return to normal’ there are many who have lost patience with the ‘old normal’ or have seen that other ways of living and learning are indeed preferable. Multitudes of educators, head teachers, parents and advocates are striving to protect and develop possibilities for educational experiences with children’s rights, wellbeing and proclivities for natural enquiry at the heart. Internationally we can see the development of education with principles informed by the exuberant work of Reggio’s preschools.

ALT CLICK THE LINK FOR FULL INFO & REGISTRATION. These are times of possibility. Amidst calls and demands to ‘return to normal’ there are many who have lost patience with the ‘old normal’ or have seen that other ways of living and learning are indeed preferable. Multitudes of educators, head teachers, parents and advocates are striving to protect and develop possibilities for educational experiences with children’s rights, wellbeing and proclivities for natural enquiry at the heart. Internationally we can see the development of education with principles informed by the exuberant work of Reggio’s preschools.
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We invite you to join a captivating online presentation of ongoing work by our London network on November 18th: Exploring Children’s Use of Visual Metaphor: "how do children make meaning through multiple modes or ‘languages’, including the visual?" sightlines-initiative.com/ed…
"Furry Stickman" - Winnie, Little Jungle School of Early Childhood

ALT "Furry Stickman" - Winnie, Little Jungle School of Early Childhood
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Considering this? Do sign up TODAY so we know who we are working with next week - we are planning for it now!
SightlinesInitiative@SightlinesIni
27 Aug 2021
New course for all English Early Years Educators who are actively developing their pedagogy together with children: Learning is What We Do Together - sightlines-initiative.com/ed…… Begins October 13th - sign up now. @birth_matters
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NQT seeks post in creatively-minded primary school/early childhood centre: Sightlines' Diary post:. My name is Ben Rogers. I am a recent graduate from the in North Tyneside School Centred Initial Teacher Tra...sightlines-initiative.com/di…
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20 Sep 2021
Primary Educators- discover Vasily Sukhomlinsky: his school was famous: "If I manage to establish curiosity as an inextinguishable flame, I know that children will never lack ability." We introduce him to you on 2nd Oct: sightlines-initiative.com/ed… #education
He created a model school, and a holistic educational theory to support it. "The main method ... is to inspire children with wonder and amazement. "

ALT He created a model school, and a holistic educational theory to support it. "The main method ... is to inspire children with wonder and amazement. "
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In our hard-pressed times its even more important for us educators to keep our vision up.
SightlinesInitiative@SightlinesIni
20 Sep 2021
Around the world are many endeavours in creating humanistic education. We bring you an opportunity to meet Reggio’s preschools& educators, in videos and live encounters beginning 15th Oct: sightlines-initiative.com/ed… #reggioemilia @earlyyearsscot @earlyed_uk
Here is more for you to read (- don't miss the seminar on Saturday): Empathy, Curiosity and Creativity: education for the Anthropocene sightlines-initiative.com/di… #education @EYEearlyEd @ey_TACTYC @earlyed_uk

SightlinesInitiative@SightlinesIni
20 Sep 2021
Primary Educators- discover Vasily Sukhomlinsky: his school was famous: "If I manage to establish curiosity as an inextinguishable flame, I know that children will never lack ability." We introduce him to you on 2nd Oct: sightlines-initiative.com/ed… #education
He created a model school, and a holistic educational theory to support it. "The main method ... is to inspire children with wonder and amazement. "

ALT He created a model school, and a holistic educational theory to support it. "The main method ... is to inspire children with wonder and amazement. "
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Around the world are many endeavours in creating humanistic education. We bring you an opportunity to meet Reggio’s preschools& educators, in videos and live encounters beginning 15th Oct: sightlines-initiative.com/ed… #reggioemilia @earlyyearsscot @earlyed_uk
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Let's hear it for Adventure - Adventure Playgrounds, and enlivening adventurousness: Sightlines' Diary post:. Baltic Street Adventure Playground, Glasgow. "Better a broken bone than a broken spiri...sightlines-initiative.com/di…
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Hello Early Years Educators! This fascinating course is also very practically complemented by our course Learning is What We Do Together - sightlines-initiative.com/ed……… Begins October 13th . They inspire, connect and help you shape your creative early years' pedagogy. @earlyed_uk

SightlinesInitiative@SightlinesIni
9 Sep 2021
Have you always wanted to hear directly and in detail about the Reggio Emilia Approach from Reggio Emilia’s own educators and pedagogistas; and to have the opportunity to engage in live discussion? 15 - 22 Oct live & online course! Info and register now: sightlines-initiative.com/ed…
With Reggio Children, Reggio Emilia’s organisation dedicated to international professional development, we are collaborating to offer a friendly and live substantial online study opportunity, especially for educators and others who are relatively new to encountering Reggio Emilia’s early childhood principles and experience. It is a full immersion in the Reggio Emilia Approach with 20 hours of live and recorded materials and the times of live events are specifically scheduled to make it easier for those in UK and similar time zones: most of the live events will be at 4pm UK time.

ALT With Reggio Children, Reggio Emilia’s organisation dedicated to international professional development, we are collaborating to offer a friendly and live substantial online study opportunity, especially for educators and others who are relatively new to encountering Reggio Emilia’s early childhood principles and experience. It is a full immersion in the Reggio Emilia Approach with 20 hours of live and recorded materials and the times of live events are specifically scheduled to make it easier for those in UK and similar time zones: most of the live events will be at 4pm UK time.
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