Loose Parts 3: Inspiring Culturally Sustainable Environments (Loose Parts Series)

ISBN: 1605544663

Author: Beloglovsky, Miriam

Condition: New

Loose parts cross the boundaries of gender, age, abilities, and socioeconomic challenges. Loose Parts 3, the newest addition to the wildly popular Loose Parts series, helps teachers make a conscious effort to create culturally sustainable environments that allow children to grow and to conquer a dynamic world.Over 400 full-color photographs beautifully illustrate the ongoing need for educational pedagogy that creates a sense of belongingsupports children's identitiesis culturally responsive and sustainableLoose Parts 3 contains inspiration and guidance on how to create culturally sensitive and culturally sustainable early childhood environments through six key terms: aesthetic, authenticity, equity, dynamic, praxis, and critical reflection. Use your environment to promote a sense of wonder, curiosity and joy, and allow children to explore their identities.

• Focuses on creating culturally sensitive and sustainable early childhood environments | Features over 400 full-color photos to help guide readers | Analyzes environment design through aesthetic, authenticity, and other concepts | Paperback | 280 pages