Being Child-Centered at the Educational Alliance Preschool

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Research
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This Site Visit Journal will help you understand one particular community's approach through the eyes of their educational leaders.

  • Educational Alliance Preschool, New York, NY
  • Reggio Inspired School Change
  • Jacqueline Marks, School Director 

    (Jacqueline was a 2012 Young Pioneers Award recipient)
  • Louis Hamlyn-Harris, Associate Director
  • Site Visit, January 2017
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Topic
  • Models-In-Action
  • Innovation and Tech
Setting
  • Early Childhood
  • Family Engagement
  • Educator Training

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Teachers exploring nature based learning
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Hear the story of innovation in early childhood and family engagement from someone who’s doing it. Our In-SITE-ful Journeys and Journals engage and connect colleagues in ongoing learning through “site visits” to area schools, virtual learning opportunities, and community field trips. Visits to

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14th St Y child at table

The Reggio approach was introduced to the Preschool in 2008. Both the enrollment growth and program enrichment have been exciting as well as demanding. It is a clear reflection of the quality of the teachers, their deepening understanding of the Reggio approach, and the investment in their growth.

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CBE wall poster

While every class has some exposure to Hebrew, our Dual Language track classroom features two teachers, one speaking only Hebrew and the other only English at Congregation Beth Elohim, Brooklyn, NY.

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