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The third challenges the teacher on how the children will learn. Is the teacher
willing to allow children to use their past experiences and reflect on their
observation to answer questions that teachers should ask. How? What? Where?
And Who? Asking questions that follows the centers philosophy but allows the
children and teachers to have fun.
The fourth core practice teachers to coach This teaching style will allow the
child to be actively involved. It takes away the teaching style that teachers always
should lead what children are learning. They work together, teacher use
observation to help children to get to zone of proximal development, which
Vygotsky calls scaffolding.
The fifth core principal digging deeper with the children. This challenges the box
curriculum. When children show interest in a particular theme how can teachers
dig deeper? The children can have advanced learning skills if the teachers ask the
right question.
Out of the five core principals I have the hardest time digging deeper and not
trying to give more activities to stretch the learning and activity.
Chapter 2 Create a Nourishing Classroom Culture.
In this chapter, time is the key component. It often takes time for children to feel
comfortable and develop their own values and rhythm. The families and childrens
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lives have great importance on the comfort of the childs life experience. Parents
need to feel welcome to bring in the culture of the child. This type of focus will
give the child a feeling of accomplishment and success of the child and family.