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Dialogue with Natural Materials: Inspirations from Reggio Emilia

October 17, 2017 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

 

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Cathy TopalCathy Weisman Topal began her career as a middle school art teacher in Newton, MA. For over thirty years she has been a lecturer in Visual Arts Education in the Department of Education and Child Study at Smith College in Northampton, MA, as well as a studio art teacher at the Smith College Campus School, an elementary laboratory school for Smith College, and at the Center for Early Childhood Education (CECE), also at Smith College.

 

Cathy is the author of six books that have grown from her explorations and exchanges with children, classroom teachers, visual arts educators, and in-service and pre-service teachers. Cathy lectures nationally and internationally and conducts a variety of professional development workshops. Current research interests include the centrality of the arts in education, the wonder of clay, design education, the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education, the work of Fredrich Froebel, and recycling and the arts.

 

 

 

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Date:
October 17, 2017
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2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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Soule Early Childhood Center
652 Hammond St.
Brookline, MA 02467 United States
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BARIN
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bostonreggioinspiredstudygroup@gmail.com