Series of professional development events to celebrate our 5th anniversary.

VISITS TO L'ATELIER SCHOOL
Participants will have the opportunity to visit L'Atelier in a regular school day. A time for reflections will take place after the visit. Time: 9:00 to 11:30 am.
October 21
November 4
December 2
January 13
January 27
February 24

ROUND TABLES

This initiative offers participants the opportunity to engage in dialogue after viewing a presentation about the following aspects of the Reggio philosophy.

- November 13: "Entering in Dialogue with Reggio, Inspirations in different contexts" With the participation of Amelia Gambetti . SORRY, THIS EVENT IS FULL.

- January 22 : "Creating change, how do teachers feel? The role of the teacher"

- March 05: "Parents participation in the school" OR "The Power of the environment" ( please choose one)

- April 05: "Observing, listening and documenting"

CONFERENCE
L'ATELIER FOURTH SPRING REGGIO EMILIA CONFERENCE CELEBRATING 15 YEARS OF LEARNING
With the collaboration of Amelia Gambetti and US educators. February 12-13, 2010

The Values of the Reggio Approach Fundamentals Principles Seminar

April 19th, 2009

LOCATION
Kids Learning Adventure School( KLA)
600 SW 1st Avenue
Miami, FL 33130
305-377-0391

This seminar offers CEUs

Initiative offers a one day seminar with presentations from Lella Gandini, Ed.D, and 4 presentations from educators from the community.

Initiative includes informational materials about the Collaborative project and how to join, NAREA brochure, information about each school and its experience with the Reggio philosophy. Lunch and refreshments will be served. Images of the schools will be shared during breaks.

Cost:
$90.00 per person for early bird registration before March 5, 2009
$110.00 per person after March 5, 2009
10% NAREA discount

Presentations from the Community
A Call for Proposals - “ Dialoguing with the Reggio Approach”

Would you like to share a presentation about your experience and your inspiration about the Reggio Emilia approach?

Presentations should focus on:
Classroom experiences
Environment
Role of the teacher
Role of the parent
The power of materials
Image of the child
Collaboration

Call us for more information.
E-mail your proposal to Adriana Fontes at afontes@joyoflearning.com
Submissions deadline March 1st
Decisions will be made by March 20, 2009.