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Young Pretenders TES Friday

Article on Vivian Gussin Paley's new book 'A Child's Work.'

Books by US early-years educationist Vivian Gussin Paley are always eagerly received in the UK. In this extract from 'A Child's Work', published this week, she explains why make-believe should remain central to children's learning, especially since 9/11". Ciick below.

Young Pretenders by Vivian Gussey Paley

Imagination Counts TES Teacher

Article on MakeBelieve Arts Dramatic Mathematics project by Tom Deveson

Tom Deveson reports on a scheme that builds on children's love of a good story to give them a firm understanding of mathematical concepts. Ciick below.

Imagination Counts by Tom Deveson

Vivian Gussin Paley

Transcript of a speech by Vivian Gussin Paley's entitled 'Story and Play: The Original Learning Tools'.

"As we speak of teachers becoming reflective practitioners it occurs to me that we model ourselves after the original reflective practitioner - the child at play..." Ciick below.

Story and Play: The Original Learning Tools by Vivian Gussey Paley

Sage Educational Trust

a range of Article from their archive newsletters about MakeBelieve Arts work in Downham and Bellingham.

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Sage Educational Trust, newsletter9

Sage Educational Trust, newsletter10

Sage Educational Trust, newsletter11

Nrich maths website containing a copy of an article about dramatic mathematics

Dramatic Maths by Jenni Back and Trisha Lee

The Theatre of 3-5 Year Olds, a Society in Miniature

an article by Trisha Lee

The Theatre of 3-5 Year Olds, a Society in Miniature

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