Emergent Curriculum for the Early Years in Malta

Emergent Curriculum for the Early Years in Malta

Stories of Professional and Pedagogical Transformation

Baldacchino, Anna; Dalli, Carmen; Bonello, Charmaine

Taylor & Francis Ltd

12/2024

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9781032647814

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Introduction: Setting the Scene

Educator Narrative 1 - Sharon's Story of Implementing the Emergent Curriculum with Infants Aged 4-12 Months

Now that I am used to working with the child-led approach, I cannot go back to the old way

Chapter 1: Planning in the Moment: Responsive Approaches for Engaging with Babies (0-1-Year-Olds)

Educator Narrative 2 - Kate's Story of Implementing the Emergent Curriculum with 1-2-Year-Olds

For me, quality means embracing the emergent curriculum

Chapter 2: Creating a Stimulating and Safe Environment for Exploration and Play with Infants (1-2-Year-Olds)

Educator Narrative 3 - Helena's Story of Implementing the Emergent Curriculum with 2-3-Year-Olds

Children took me on an adventure and introduced me to their world, and I learnt how to see things through their eyes

Chapter 3: Educators as Active Agents in Co-Constructing Knowledge with Toddlers in Their Care (2-3-Year-Olds)

Educator Narrative 4 - Anne's Story of Implementing the Emergent Curriculum with 3-4-Year-Olds

Children should take an active role in their learning, making them the protagonists in the classroom

Chapter 4: Listening to Children for Curriculum Development: Sensitivity to Their Needs and Interests (3-4-Year-Olds)

Educator Narrative 5 - Lucy's Story of Implementing the Emergent Curriculum with 4-5-Year-Olds

The environment is no longer a classroom with four walls but extended to outdoor live events, outings, virtual learning, and much more

Chapter 5: Balancing Emergent Curriculum in Physical and Virtual Spaces and Addressing Concerns about School Readiness for Primary Education (4-5-Year-Olds)

Educator Narrative 6 - Vanessa's Story of Implementing the Emergent Curriculum with 5-6-Year-Olds

Once I told my colleagues how involved the children were in the learning process, they started trying it themselves

Chapter 6: Celebrating Children's Voices to Revitalise a Standardised Curriculum: A Pedagogical Ripple Effect (5-6-Year-Olds)

Educator Narrative 7 - Clara's Story of Implementing the Emergent Curriculum with 6-7-Year-Olds

It can be done

Chapter 7: Integrating Emergent Curriculum with a Prescriptive Subject-Based Syllabus: Strategies for Effective Bridging (6-7-Year-Olds)

Chapter 8: Concluding Insights and an Invitation
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