Related Links:
Child
Study Centre:
Western Canada's only
laboratory school run jointly by the University of Alberta and Edmonton
Public School Board
Association
for Experiential Education: "Tell me, and I will forget;
Show me, and I may remember; involve me and I will understand..."
The mission of the Association is to develop and promote experiential
education
Historica
Summer Institute for Teachers of Canadian History: Project Approach
workshop with a focus on History.

The
13th Summer Institute, August 7-11 2005, at
Allerton
Park Illinois.
Schools or Child Care Centres using
the Project Approach:
Project - Based Sites:
- TeachingStrategies.com
The early childhood education site for teachers and parents of children
from birth through grade three. Includes resources for the education
of children in infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, Head Start,
school-age, and family child care programs. Home to The Creative Curriculum.
- Autodesk
Foundation The Autodesk Foundation creates a unique bridge between
the business and education communities engaged in school reform in order
to provide vision, leadership, and incubation of new and expanding initiatives
and collaborations. They also have examples of the application project
based instruction. The page: "Carlson:
A Natural Way to Learn" is an good example of the Project Approach
- Project
Based Learning with Multimedia The Challenge 2000 Multimedia Project
is an innovative program that harnesses the power of multimedia to engage
students in challenging learning activities. Students complete projects
that draw on real-world information and research methods-and design
them as sophisticated multimedia presentations.
- Evergreen:
Learning Grounds Source for environmental projects in Canada
- Norwegian
Nature Study A web site
in Norway which offers many examples of projects and ideas for nature
study. Additional links:
Resources for Teachers:
Early
Childhood Education in Reggio Emilia
- Reggio
Children/USA is an arm of Reggio Children s.r.l., the Italian organization
which promotes the Reggio approach to early childhood education by sponsoring
study tours and other learning opportunities
- Reggio
Emilia Exchange in Australia The purpose of this information exchange
is to share information regarding the continuing research and subsequently
the continually changing practice coming to us from the early childhood
programs of Reggio Emilia.
- Reggio
Emilia This section of the ERIC/EECE Web site contains information
and resources related to the approach to early childhood education developed
in the preschools of Reggio Emilia, Italy.
Information sites:
School home pages
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